Intel Xeon W-2191B vs Intel Xeon E5-4650L

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-2191B and Intel Xeon E5-4650L processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2191B

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • 10 more cores, run more applications at once: 18 vs 8
  • 20 more threads: 36 vs 16
  • Around 138610% higher clock speed: 4300 MHz vs 3.10 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
  • 2.3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 9x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 24% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 512 GB vs 384 GB
  • Around 75% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2518 vs 1439
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 28394 vs 28193
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 June 2017 vs May 2012
Number of cores 18 vs 8
Number of threads 36 vs 16
Maximum frequency 4300 MHz vs 3.10 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 32 nm
L1 cache 1.125 MB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 18 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 24.75 MB vs 20480 KB (shared)
Maximum memory size 512 GB vs 384 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2518 vs 1439
PassMark - CPU mark 28394 vs 28193

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-2191B
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-4650L

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2518
1439
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
28394
28193
Name Intel Xeon W-2191B Intel Xeon E5-4650L
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 18.199
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 119.388
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.17
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 9.337
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 26.355
PassMark - Single thread mark 2518 1439
PassMark - CPU mark 28394 28193

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon W-2191B Intel Xeon E5-4650L

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake W Sandy Bridge EP
Family Xeon W
Launch date 5 June 2017 May 2012
Place in performance rating 1232 1242
Processor Number W-2191B E5-4650L
Series W-2000 Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family
Vertical segment Server Server
Launch price (MSRP) $8,685
Price now $8,684.50
Status Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 0.40

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2300 MHz 2.60 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI 8 GT/s QPI
L1 cache 1.125 MB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 18 MB 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 24.75 MB 20480 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 32 nm
Maximum frequency 4300 MHz 3.10 GHz
Number of cores 18 8
Number of threads 36 16
Unlocked
Die size 435 mm
Number of QPI Links 2
Transistor count 2270 million
VID voltage range 0.6V-1.35V

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 4 4
Maximum memory bandwidth 79.47 GB/s 51.2 GB/s
Maximum memory size 512 GB 384 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2666 DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600

Compatibility

Sockets supported FCLGA-2066 (R4) FCLGA2011
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 4
Package Size 52.5mm x 45.0mm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 115 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 48 40
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x16, 1x8, 1x4
Scalability 4S Only

Security & Reliability

Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
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)