Intel Xeon E5-4620 v4 vs Intel Core i7-6850K
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-4620 v4 and Intel Core i7-6850K processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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 E5-4620 v4
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 6
- 8 more threads: 20 vs 12
- 12x more maximum memory size: 1.5 TB vs 128 GB
- Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 105 Watt vs 140 Watt
| Number of cores | 10 vs 6 |
| Number of threads | 20 vs 12 |
| Maximum memory size | 1.5 TB vs 128 GB |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 4 vs 1 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 105 Watt vs 140 Watt |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-6850K
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- Around 46% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 2.60 GHz
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Maximum frequency | 3.80 GHz vs 2.60 GHz |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-4620 v4
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-6850K
| Name | Intel Xeon E5-4620 v4 | Intel Core i7-6850K |
|---|---|---|
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2401 | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 11429 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 992 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 5955 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 3926 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 7.896 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 80.964 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.995 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 3.838 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 10.813 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Xeon E5-4620 v4 | Intel Core i7-6850K | |
|---|---|---|
Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Broadwell | Broadwell E |
| Launch date | Q2'16 | May 2016 |
| Place in performance rating | not rated | 1727 |
| Processor Number | E5-4620V4 | i7-6850K |
| Series | Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family | Intel® Core™ X-series Processors |
| Status | Launched | Discontinued |
| Vertical segment | Server | Desktop |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $475 | |
| Price now | $549.99 | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 7.70 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 2.10 GHz | 3.60 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s QPI | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 79 | |
| Maximum frequency | 2.60 GHz | 3.80 GHz |
| Number of cores | 10 | 6 |
| Number of QPI Links | 2 | |
| Number of threads | 20 | 12 |
| L1 cache | 32 KB (per core) | |
| L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | |
| L3 cache | 15360 KB (shared) | |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
| Unlocked | ||
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 4 | 4 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 68 GB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 1.5 TB | 128 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4 2400/2133 |
Compatibility |
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| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 4 | 1 |
| Package Size | 45mm x 52.5mm | |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA2011-3 | FCLGA2011-3 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 105 Watt | 140 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 40 | 40 |
| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe configurations | x4, x8, x16 | |
| Scalability | 4S | 1S Only |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® OS Guard | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX2 | |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® Instruction Replay Technology | ||
| Intel® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 46-bit | |
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® Smart Response technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | ||
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Graphics |
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| Processor graphics | None | |
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