Intel Xeon E5-4669 v3 vs Intel Xeon E3-1286L v3

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-4669 v3 and Intel Xeon E3-1286L v3 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-4669 v3

  • 14 more cores, run more applications at once: 18 vs 4
  • 28 more threads: 36 vs 8
  • 24x more maximum memory size: 768 GB vs 32 GB
  • 4.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 31494 vs 6929
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 18 vs 4
Number of threads 36 vs 8
Maximum memory size 768 GB vs 32 GB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 4 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 31494 vs 6929

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1286L v3

  • Around 38% higher clock speed: 4.00 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
  • 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 135 Watt
  • Around 50% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2329 vs 1549
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 4.00 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 135 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2329 vs 1549

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-4669 v3
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1286L v3

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1549
2329
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
31494
6929
Name Intel Xeon E5-4669 v3 Intel Xeon E3-1286L v3
PassMark - Single thread mark 1549 2329
PassMark - CPU mark 31494 6929

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E5-4669 v3 Intel Xeon E3-1286L v3

Essentials

Architecture codename Haswell Haswell
Launch date Q2'15 Q2'14
Place in performance rating 1073 1067
Processor Number E5-4669V3 E3-1286LV3
Series Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v3 Family Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v3 Family
Status Launched Discontinued
Vertical segment Server Server

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.10 GHz 3.20 GHz
Bus Speed 9.6 GT/s QPI 5 GT/s DMI2
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 87.6°C
Maximum frequency 2.90 GHz 4.00 GHz
Number of cores 18 4
Number of QPI Links 2 0
Number of threads 36 8

Memory

Max memory channels 4 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 68 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 768 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4 DDR3 and DDR3L 1333/1600 at 1.5V

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 4 1
Package Size 52.5mm x 51mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA2011-3 FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 135 Watt 65 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2013C

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 40 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations x4, x8, x16 1x16, 2x8, 1x8/2x4
Scalability 4S 1S Only

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX2 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, 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® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
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)

Graphics

Execution Units 20
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.25 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 1.7 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
VGA

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA 2880x1800@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.2
OpenGL 4.3