Intel Xeon E5-4607 v2 vs Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-4607 v2 and Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 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 E5-4607 v2

  • Around 4% higher maximum core temperature: 77°C vs 74°C
  • Around 37% lower typical power consumption: 95 Watt vs 130 Watt
Maximum core temperature 77°C vs 74°C
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 4 vs 2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 Watt vs 130 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
  • 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
  • Around 54% higher clock speed: 4.00 GHz vs 2.60 GHz
  • Around 47% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2021 vs 1378
  • 2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 21225 vs 7557
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 8 vs 6
Number of threads 16 vs 12
Maximum frequency 4.00 GHz vs 2.60 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2021 vs 1378
PassMark - CPU mark 21225 vs 7557

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-4607 v2
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1378
2021
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
7557
21225
Name Intel Xeon E5-4607 v2 Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
PassMark - Single thread mark 1378 2021
PassMark - CPU mark 7557 21225
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 758
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 6231
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.414
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 122.873
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.042
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 4.296
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 11.999

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E5-4607 v2 Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2

Essentials

Architecture codename Ivy Bridge EP Ivy Bridge EP
Launch date Q1'14 September 2013
Place in performance rating 1667 1678
Processor Number E5-4607V2 E5-2667V2
Series Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v2 Family Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v2 Family
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Server Server
Launch price (MSRP) $2,300
Price now $763.56
Value for money (0-100) 6.24

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.60 GHz 3.30 GHz
Bus Speed 6.4 GT/s QPI 8 GT/s QPI
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 77°C 74°C
Maximum frequency 2.60 GHz 4.00 GHz
Number of cores 6 8
Number of QPI Links 2 2
Number of threads 12 16
VID voltage range 0.65-1.30V 0.65–1.30V
Die size 160 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 20480 KB (shared)
Transistor count 1400 million

Memory

Max memory channels 4 4
Maximum memory bandwidth 42.6 GB/s 59.7 GB/s
Maximum memory size 768 GB 768 GB
Supported memory types DDR3 800/1066/1333 DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600/1866
ECC memory support

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 4 2
Package Size 52.5 mm x 45 mm 52.5mm x 45mm
Sockets supported FCLGA2011 FCLGA2011
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 Watt 130 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 40 40
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations x4, x8, x16 x4, x8, x16
Scalability 4S Only 2S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Identity Protection technology

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 46-bit 46-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility

Virtualization

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