Xeon E7-8895 v3 vs Pentium Silver N6005

Primary details

Comparing Pentium Silver N6005 and Xeon E7-8895 v3 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1552	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Power efficiency	32.01	no data
Architecture codename	Jasper Lake (2021)	no data
Release date	11 January 2021 (3 years ago)	1 April 2015 (9 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium Silver N6005 and Xeon E7-8895 v3 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	4 (Quad-Core)	18 (Octadeca-Core)
Threads	4	36
Base clock speed	2 GHz	2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.3 GHz	3.5 GHz
Bus rate	no data	9.6 GT/s
L2 cache	1.5 MB	no data
L3 cache	4 MB	45 MB Last Level Cache
Chip lithography	10 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	77 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Silver N6005 and Xeon E7-8895 v3 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	8
Socket	FCBGA1338	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	10 Watt	175 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Silver N6005 and Xeon E7-8895 v3. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2	Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	+
TSX	-	+
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Smart Response	-	no data
PAE	no data	46 Bit
GPIO	+	no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	-	no data

Security technologies

Pentium Silver N6005 and Xeon E7-8895 v3 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	+
EDB	no data	+
Secure Key	no data	+
Identity Protection	+	-
SGX	-	no data
OS Guard	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Silver N6005 and Xeon E7-8895 v3 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Silver N6005 and Xeon E7-8895 v3. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4-1333, DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600
Maximum memory size	16 GB	1.5 TB
Max memory channels	2	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	102 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel UHD Graphics	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	-
Graphics max frequency	900 MHz	no data
Execution Units	32	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium Silver N6005 and Xeon E7-8895 v3 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	3	no data
eDP	+	no data
DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-
MIPI-DSI	+	no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium Silver N6005 and Xeon E7-8895 v3 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	+	no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2160@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2160@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2160@60Hz	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium Silver N6005 and Xeon E7-8895 v3 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	no data
OpenGL	4.5	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Silver N6005 and Xeon E7-8895 v3.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	8	32
USB revision	2.0/3.2	no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	2	no data
Number of USB ports	14	no data
Integrated LAN	-	no data
UART	+	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	11 January 2021	1 April 2015
Physical cores	4	18
Threads	4	36
Chip lithography	10 nm	22 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	10 Watt	175 Watt

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