Xeon D-1539 vs D-1537

General info

Comparing Xeon D-1537 and Xeon D-1539 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1157	1190
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Value for money	0.63	no data
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	Intel Xeon D	Intel Xeon D
Architecture codename	Broadwell (2015−2019)	Broadwell (2015−2019)
Release date	1 November 2015 (8 years old)	no data
Launch price (MSRP)	$470	$486
Current price	$909 (1.9x MSRP)	no data

Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Technical specs

Xeon D-1537 and Xeon D-1539 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	8 (Octa-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	16	16
Base clock speed	1.7 GHz	1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.3 GHz	2.2 GHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	512 KB
L2 cache	256K (per core)	2 MB
L3 cache	1.5 MB (per core)	12 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Die size	246.24 mm2	246.24 mm2
Operating temperature range	no data	85 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	80 °C	no data
Number of transistors	3,200 million	3200 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Xeon D-1537 and Xeon D-1539 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	1
Socket	FCBGA1667	FCBGA1667
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon D-1537 and Xeon D-1539. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX2	Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
TSX	+	+
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
GPIO	+	+
Status	Launched	Launched

Security technologies

Xeon D-1537 and Xeon D-1539 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	+
OS Guard	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon D-1537 and Xeon D-1539 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon D-1537 and Xeon D-1539. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR3	DDR4, DDR3
Maximum memory size	128 GB	128 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.124 GB/s	34.124 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon D-1537 and Xeon D-1539.

PCIe version	2.0/3.0	2.0/3.0
PCI Express lanes	32	32
USB revision	2.0/3.0	2.0/3.0
Total number of SATA ports	6	6
Number of USB ports	8	8
Integrated LAN	+	+
UART	+	+

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

D-1537 outperforms D-1539 by 4% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

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Advantages and disadvantages

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Performance score	4.86	4.68
Cost	$470	$486

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