Intel Xeon W-1390P vs Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-1390P and Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-1390P

  • CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 43% higher clock speed: 5.30 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
  • Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 150 Watt
Launch date 6 May 2021 vs 20 June 2016
Maximum frequency 5.30 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt vs 150 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4

  • 14 more cores, run more applications at once: 22 vs 8
  • 28 more threads: 44 vs 16
  • 2.2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 38% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 3.4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 12x more maximum memory size: 1536 GB vs 128 GB
Number of cores 22 vs 8
Number of threads 44 vs 16
L1 cache 1408 KB vs 640 KB
L2 cache 5.5 MB vs 4 MB
L3 cache 55 MB vs 16 MB
Maximum memory size 1536 GB vs 128 GB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-1390P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4

Name Intel Xeon W-1390P Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4
PassMark - Single thread mark 3544
PassMark - CPU mark 25240
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 45.233
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 238.37
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.53

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon W-1390P Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4

Essentials

Architecture codename Rocket Lake Broadwell EP
Launch date 6 May 2021 20 June 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $539
Place in performance rating 306 307
Processor Number W-1390P E5-2696 v4
Series Intel Xeon W Processor E5-2000
Status Launched
Vertical segment Workstation Server
Family Xeon E5

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.50 GHz 2.2 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s 9.6 GT/s QPI 4800 MHz
L1 cache 640 KB 1408 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 5.5 MB
L3 cache 16 MB 55 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C
Maximum frequency 5.30 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of cores 8 22
Number of threads 16 44
Operating Temperature Range -25 °C - 125 °C
Transistor count 7.2 billion
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 4
Maximum memory bandwidth 50 GB/s 71.53 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB 1536 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4-2400
ECC memory support

Graphics

Device ID 0x4C90
Execution Units 32
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.30 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics P750

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 5120 x 3200 @60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 5120 x 3200 @60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 95 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 3.00 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 2
Package Size 37.5 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt 150 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2019A

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20 40
PCI Express revision 4.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4 1x4, 1x16
Scalability 1S Only
Number of USB ports 3.0

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility

Virtualization

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