Intel Xeon Gold 6137 vs Intel Xeon E5-2667 v4

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6137 and Intel Xeon E5-2667 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.

Intel Xeon Gold 6137

Intel Xeon E5-2667 v4

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6137

Around 14% higher clock speed: 4.10 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2499 vs 2189

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2499 vs 2189

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2667 v4

2x more maximum memory size: 1.5 TB vs 768 GB
Around 52% lower typical power consumption: 135 Watt vs 205 Watt
Around 24% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 24073 vs 19365

Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size	1.5 TB vs 768 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	135 Watt vs 205 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	24073 vs 19365

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6137
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2667 v4

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2499

2189

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

19365

24073

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6137	Intel Xeon E5-2667 v4
PassMark - Single thread mark	2499	2189
PassMark - CPU mark	19365	24073
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		3805
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		24669

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6137	Intel Xeon E5-2667 v4
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Broadwell
Launch date	Q3'17	Q1'16
Place in performance rating	700	150
Processor Number	6137	E5-2667V4
Series	Intel Xeon Scalable Processors	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Performance
Base frequency	3.90 GHz	3.20 GHz
L3 cache	25 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz	3.60 GHz
Number of cores	8	8
Number of threads	16	16
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links	3
64 bit support
Bus Speed		9.6 GT/s QPI
Maximum core temperature		78°C
Number of QPI Links		2
VID voltage range		0
Memory
ECC memory support
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
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm	45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	205 Watt	135 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
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
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Advanced Technologies
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® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2
Speed Shift technology
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® 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)