Intel Xeon Gold 6130 vs Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6130 and Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4 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).

Intel Xeon Gold 6130

Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6130

Around 12% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Around 4% higher maximum core temperature: 87°C vs 84°C
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1947 vs 1915
Around 18% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 3873 vs 3294
Around 4% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 30787 vs 29615

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Maximum core temperature	87°C vs 84°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1947 vs 1915
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	3873 vs 3294
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	30787 vs 29615

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 18 vs 16
4 more threads: 36 vs 32
2x more maximum memory size: 1.5 TB vs 768 GB
Around 4% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 125 Watt
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 35277 vs 33916

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	18 vs 16
Number of threads	36 vs 32
Maximum memory size	1.5 TB vs 768 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt vs 125 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	35277 vs 33916

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6130
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1947

1915

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

33916

35277

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

3873

3294

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

30787

29615

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6130	Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4
PassMark - Single thread mark	1947	1915
PassMark - CPU mark	33916	35277
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	3873	3294
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	30787	29615
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 Gold 6130	Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Broadwell
Launch date	Q3'17	Q1'16
Place in performance rating	86	106
Processor Number	6130	E5-2695V4
Series	Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Performance
Base frequency	2.10 GHz	2.10 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	87°C	84°C
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz	3.30 GHz
Number of cores	16	18
Number of threads	32	36
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links	3
64 bit support
Bus Speed		9.6 GT/s QPI
Number of QPI Links		2
VID voltage range		0
Memory
Max memory channels	6	4
Maximum memory size	768 GB	1.5 TB
Supported memory frequency	2666 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400
Maximum memory bandwidth		76.8 GB/s
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm	45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	120 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		2
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48	40
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Scalability	S4S	2S
PCIe configurations		x4, x8, x16
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512	Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2
Speed Shift technology
Idle States
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		46-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)