Xeon 6781P vs 6515P

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon 6515P
2025, $740
16 cores / 32 threads, 150 Watt
23.09
Xeon 6781P
2025, $8,960
80 cores / 160 threads, 350 Watt
66.89
+190%

Xeon 6781P outperforms Xeon 6515P by a whopping 190% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking28221
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation30.453.73
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency16.5020.49
DesignerIntelIntel
ManufacturerIntelIntel
Architecture codenameGranite Rapids (2024−2025)Granite Rapids (2024−2025)
Release date24 February 2025 (less than a year ago)24 February 2025 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$740$8,960

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon 6515P has 716% better value for money than Xeon 6781P.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Xeon 6515P and Xeon 6781P 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)80
Threads32160
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.8 GHz
L1 cache112 KB (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache72 MB (shared)336 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 3 nmIntel 3 nm
Die sizeno data2x 598 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)85 °C81 °C
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon 6515P and Xeon 6781P 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA4710FCLGA4710
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon 6515P and Xeon 6781P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Xeon 6515P and Xeon 6781P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
SGX++
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon 6515P and Xeon 6781P are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon 6515P and Xeon 6781P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5(6400MT/s)DDR5(6400MT/s), MRDIMM(8800MT/s)
Maximum memory size4 TB4 TB
Max memory channels88
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon 6515P and Xeon 6781P.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes88136

Synthetic benchmarks

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

Xeon 6515P 23.09
Xeon 6781P 66.89
+190%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Xeon 6515P 40720
Samples: 2
Xeon 6781P 117946
+190%
Samples: 2

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 23.09 66.89
Physical cores 16 80
Threads 32 160
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 350 Watt

Xeon 6515P has 133.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon 6781P, on the other hand, has a 189.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 400% more physical cores and 400% more threads.

The Intel Xeon 6781P is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Xeon 6515P in performance tests.

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