Intel Xeon Gold 6262V vs Intel Xeon E5506

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6262V and Intel Xeon E5506 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 6262V

  • 20 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 4
  • 44 more threads: 48 vs 4
  • Around 69% higher clock speed: 3.60 GHz vs 2.13 GHz
  • Around 20% higher maximum core temperature: 91°C vs 76°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 45 nm
  • 8.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 7.1x more maximum memory size: 1 TB vs 144 GB
  • Around 63% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1486 vs 911
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 24 vs 4
Number of threads 48 vs 4
Maximum frequency 3.60 GHz vs 2.13 GHz
Maximum core temperature 91°C vs 76°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 45 nm
L3 cache 33 MB vs 4096 KB (shared)
Maximum memory size 1 TB vs 144 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1486 vs 911

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5506

  • Around 69% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 135 Watt
  • Around 18% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3710 vs 3155
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 135 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 3710 vs 3155

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6262V
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5506

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1486
911
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3155
3710
Name Intel Xeon Gold 6262V Intel Xeon E5506
PassMark - Single thread mark 1486 911
PassMark - CPU mark 3155 3710
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1690
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4863

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Gold 6262V Intel Xeon E5506

Essentials

Architecture codename Cascade Lake Nehalem EP
Launch date Q2'19 March 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $3321 $43
Place in performance rating 1698 1686
Processor Number 6262V E5506
Series 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Legacy Intel® Xeon® Processors
Vertical segment Server Server
Price now $69
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 12.71

Performance

Base frequency 1.90 GHz 2.13 GHz
L3 cache 33 MB 4096 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 45 nm
Maximum core temperature 91°C 76°C
Maximum frequency 3.60 GHz 2.13 GHz
Number of cores 24 4
Number of threads 48 4
64 bit support
Bus Speed 4.8 GT/s QPI
Die size 263 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core)
Number of QPI Links 2
Transistor count 731 million
VID voltage range 0.75V -1.35V

Memory

Max memory channels 6 3
Maximum memory size 1 TB 144 GB
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR3 800
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth 19.2 GB/s

Compatibility

Package Size 76.0mm x 56.5mm 42.5mm x 45mm
Sockets supported FCLGA3647 FCLGA1366
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 135 Watt 80 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 48
PCI Express revision 3.0
Scalability 4S

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 2
Speed Shift technology
Idle States
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 40-bit

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)