Intel Xeon X7350 vs Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon X7350 and Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Memory, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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).

Intel Xeon X7350

Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 70°C vs 66°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 65 nm
1572864x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 73% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2049 vs 1186
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9329 vs 7836

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Maximum core temperature	70°C vs 66°C
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 65 nm
L3 cache	12288 KB (shared) vs 8 MB L2 Cache
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2049 vs 1186
PassMark - CPU mark	9329 vs 7836

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon X7350
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1186

2049

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7836

9329

Name	Intel Xeon X7350	Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2
PassMark - Single thread mark	1186	2049
PassMark - CPU mark	7836	9329
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		783
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		4838
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		5795
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		7.106
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		67.646
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.842
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		3.4
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		8.992

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon X7350	Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2
Essentials
Architecture codename	Tigerton	Ivy Bridge EP
Launch date	Q3'07	September 2013
Place in performance rating	1860	1883
Processor Number	X7350	E5-1650V2
Series	Legacy Intel Xeon Processors	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v2 Family
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Launch price (MSRP)		$917
Price now		$644.95
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		5.81
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.93 GHz	3.50 GHz
Bus Speed	1066 MHz	0 GT/s QPI
Die size	286 mm2	160 mm
L3 cache	8 MB L2 Cache	12288 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	66°C	70°C
Number of cores	4	6
Transistor count	582 million	1400 million
VID voltage range	1.0000V-1.5000V	0.65–1.30V
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		256 KB (per core)
Maximum frequency		3.90 GHz
Number of QPI Links		0
Number of threads		12
Compatibility
Package Size	53.3mm x 53.3mm	52.5mm x 45.0 mm
Sockets supported	PGA604, PPGA604	FCLGA2011
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt	130 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Instruction set extensions		Intel® AVX
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
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)
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels		4
Maximum memory bandwidth		59.7 GB/s
Maximum memory size		256 GB
Supported memory types		DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600/1866
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes		40
PCI Express revision		3.0
PCIe configurations		x4, x8, x16
Scalability		1S Only