Intel Xeon E5-2650L v2 vs E3-1285 v4

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Combined performance score

Xeon E3-1285 v4
5.08
+2.8%

E3-1285 v4 outperforms E5-2650L v2 by 3% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Xeon E3-1285 v4 and Xeon E5-2650L v2 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking11081127
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money0.532.08
Market segmentServerServer
Architecture codenameBroadwell-DT (2015)Ivy Bridge-EP (2013)
Release date2 June 2015 (8 years old)1 September 2013 (10 years old)
Current price$1178 $283
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E5-2650L v2 has 292% better value for money than Xeon E3-1285 v4.

Technical specs

Xeon E3-1285 v4 and Xeon E5-2650L v2 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads820
Base clock speed3.5 GHz1.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz2.1 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)25 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm22 nm
Die size160 mm2160 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data65 °C
Number of transistors1,400 million1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1285 v4 and Xeon E5-2650L v2 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 configuration12
SocketFCLGA1150FCLGA2011
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt70 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1285 v4 and Xeon E5-2650L v2. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® AVX
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
eDRAM128 MBno data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoringno data+
Flex Memory Accessno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data+
PAEno data46 Bit
FDI+no data
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1285 v4 and Xeon E5-2650L v2 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protectionno data-
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1285 v4 and Xeon E5-2650L v2 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1285 v4 and Xeon E5-2650L v2. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3
Maximum memory size32 GB768 GB
Max memory channels24
Maximum memory bandwidth29.8 GB/s51.2 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel Iris Pro P6300no data
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+no data
Clear Video+no data
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data
Execution Units48no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E3-1285 v4 and Xeon E5-2650L v2 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1285 v4 and Xeon E5-2650L v2.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1640

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. 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.

Xeon E3-1285 v4 5.08
+2.8%
Xeon E5-2650L v2 4.94

E3-1285 v4 outperforms E5-2650L v2 by 3% in our combined benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Xeon E3-1285 v4 7808
+2.9%
Xeon E5-2650L v2 7586

E3-1285 v4 outperforms E5-2650L v2 by 3% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 5.08 4.94
Recency 2 June 2015 1 September 2013
Physical cores 4 10
Threads 8 20
Chip lithography 14 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 70 Watt

We couldn't decide between Xeon E3-1285 v4 and Xeon E5-2650L v2. The differences in performance seem too small.


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