Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4 vs Intel Xeon W-2195

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4 and Intel Xeon W-2195 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 20 vs 18
  • 4 more threads: 40 vs 36
  • Around 36% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C vs 66 °C
  • 3x more maximum memory size: 1.5 TB vs 512 GB
  • Around 4% lower typical power consumption: 135 Watt vs 140 Watt
  • Around 41% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 39543 vs 28002
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 20 vs 18
Number of threads 40 vs 36
Maximum core temperature 90°C vs 66 °C
Maximum memory size 1.5 TB vs 512 GB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 135 Watt vs 140 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 39543 vs 28002

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2195

  • Around 19% higher clock speed: 4.30 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2443 vs 2114
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 4.30 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2443 vs 2114

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-2195

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2114
2443
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
39543
28002
Name Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4 Intel Xeon W-2195
PassMark - Single thread mark 2114 2443
PassMark - CPU mark 39543 28002

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E5-2698 v4 Intel Xeon W-2195

Essentials

Architecture codename Broadwell Skylake
Launch date Q1'16 September 2017
Place in performance rating 700 707
Processor Number E5-2698V4 W-2195
Series Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family Intel® Xeon® W Processor
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Server Server
Price now $2,767.89
Value for money (0-100) 2.66

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.20 GHz 2.30 GHz
Bus Speed 9.6 GT/s QPI 0 GT/s QPI
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C 66 °C
Maximum frequency 3.60 GHz 4.30 GHz
Number of cores 20 18
Number of QPI Links 2 0
Number of threads 40 36
VID voltage range 0
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1024 KB (per core)
L3 cache 25344 KB (shared)
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) 135 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® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
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)