Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4 vs Intel Xeon W-2135

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4 and Intel Xeon W-2135 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4

  • 12 more cores, run more applications at once: 18 vs 6
  • 24 more threads: 36 vs 12
  • Around 31% higher maximum core temperature: 84°C vs 64
  • 3x more maximum memory size: 1.5 TB vs 512 GB
  • Around 17% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 140 Watt
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 35128 vs 14439
  • 3.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 3294 vs 1072
  • 4.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 29615 vs 6403
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 18 vs 6
Number of threads 36 vs 12
Maximum core temperature 84°C vs 64
Maximum memory size 1.5 TB vs 512 GB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt vs 140 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 35128 vs 14439
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 3294 vs 1072
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 29615 vs 6403

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2135

  • Around 36% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
  • Around 37% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2610 vs 1907
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 4.50 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2610 vs 1907

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-2135

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1907
2610
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
35128
14439
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
3294
1072
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
29615
6403
Name Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4 Intel Xeon W-2135
PassMark - Single thread mark 1907 2610
PassMark - CPU mark 35128 14439
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 3294 1072
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 29615 6403
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 52.064
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 403.17
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.65
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 16.165
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 162.162

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4 Intel Xeon W-2135

Essentials

Architecture codename Broadwell Skylake
Launch date Q1'16 Q3'17
Place in performance rating 107 1032
Processor Number E5-2695V4 W-2135
Series Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family Intel® Xeon® W Processor
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Server Server

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.10 GHz 3.70 GHz
Bus Speed 9.6 GT/s QPI 0 GT/s QPI
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 84°C 64
Maximum frequency 3.30 GHz 4.50 GHz
Number of cores 18 6
Number of QPI Links 2 0
Number of threads 36 12
VID voltage range 0
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 0

Memory

Max memory channels 4 4
Maximum memory bandwidth 76.8 GB/s 85.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size 1.5 TB 512 GB
Supported memory types DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400 DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400/2666

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 1
Package Size 45mm x 52.5mm 45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA2011-3 FCLGA2066
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt 140 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 40 48
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations x4, x8, x16 x4, x8, x16
Scalability 2S 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX2 Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 46-bit 46-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 2
Speed Shift technology

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)