Intel Xeon Gold 6430 vs Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6430 and Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics. 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 6430
- 18 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 14
- 36 more threads: 64 vs 28
- Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.40 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
- Around 71% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 4x more maximum memory size: 6 TB vs 1.5 TB
- Around 27% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2497 vs 1960
- 2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 82407 vs 28292
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 32 vs 14 |
Number of threads | 64 vs 28 |
Maximum frequency | 3.40 GHz vs 3.30 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 14 nm |
L3 cache | 60 MB vs 35 MB |
Maximum memory size | 6 TB vs 1.5 TB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2497 vs 1960 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 82407 vs 28292 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
- Around 19% higher maximum core temperature: 86°C vs 72°C
- 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 270 Watt
Maximum core temperature | 86°C vs 72°C |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 120 Watt vs 270 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6430
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon Gold 6430 | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2497 | 1960 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 82407 | 28292 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3508 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 30097 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon Gold 6430 | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Sapphire Rapids | Broadwell |
Launch date | Q1'23 | 10 March 2016 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $2128 | $1,745 |
Place in performance rating | 137 | 148 |
Processor Number | 6430 | E5-2680V4 |
Series | 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors | Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Price now | $1,762.90 | |
Status | Launched | |
Value for money (0-100) | 3.32 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.10 GHz | 2.40 GHz |
L3 cache | 60 MB | 35 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 72°C | 86°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.40 GHz | 3.30 GHz |
Number of cores | 32 | 14 |
Number of threads | 64 | 28 |
64 bit support | ||
Bus Speed | 9.6 GT/s QPI | |
Die size | 306 mm | |
Front-side bus (FSB) | 9.6 GT / s / QPI | |
L1 cache | 448 KB | |
L2 cache | 3.5 MB | |
Number of QPI Links | 2 | |
Transistor count | 4700 Million | |
VID voltage range | 0 | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 8 | 4 |
Maximum memory size | 6 TB | 1.5 TB |
Supported memory frequency | 4400 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR5-4400 | DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400 |
ECC memory support | ||
Maximum memory bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | |
Compatibility |
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Package Size | 77.5mm x 56.5mm | 45mm x 52.5mm |
Sockets supported | FCLGA4677 | FCLGA2011-3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 270 Watt | 120 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 80 | 40 |
PCI Express revision | 5.0 | 3.0 |
Scalability | 2S | 2S |
PCIe configurations | x4, x8, x16 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Run Sure Technology | ||
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Secure Boot | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Instruction set extensions | Intel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 | Intel® AVX2 |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units | 2 | |
Speed Shift technology | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 46-bit | |
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Graphics |
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Processor graphics | None |