Intel Xeon Gold 6136 vs Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6136 and Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6136

  • Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
  • Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 85°C vs 76.4°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2170 vs 1958
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 36329 vs 34198
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.70 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Maximum core temperature 85°C vs 76.4°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2170 vs 1958
PassMark - CPU mark 36329 vs 34198

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3

  • 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 18 vs 12
  • 12 more threads: 36 vs 24
  • Around 3% lower typical power consumption: 145 Watt vs 150 Watt
Number of cores 18 vs 12
Number of threads 36 vs 24
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 145 Watt vs 150 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6136
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2170
1958
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
36329
34198
Name Intel Xeon Gold 6136 Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3
PassMark - Single thread mark 2170 1958
PassMark - CPU mark 36329 34198
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 4351
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 31493

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Gold 6136 Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Haswell
Launch date Q3'17 Q3'14
Place in performance rating 61 732
Processor Number 6136 E5-2699V3
Series Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v3 Family
Status Launched Announced
Vertical segment Server Server

Performance

Base frequency 3.00 GHz 2.30 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 85°C 76.4°C
Maximum frequency 3.70 GHz 3.60 GHz
Number of cores 12 18
Number of threads 24 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 0.65V–1.30V

Memory

Max memory channels 6 4
Maximum memory size 768 GB 768 GB
Supported memory frequency 2666 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2666 DDR4 1600/1866/2133
Maximum memory bandwidth 68 GB/s

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 76.0mm x 56.5mm 52.5mm x 51mm
Sockets supported FCLGA3647 FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 145 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)