Processor N95 vs Xeon E5-1650

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-1650
2012
6 cores / 12 threads, 130 Watt
5.10
+60.4%
Processor N95
2023
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
3.18

Xeon E5-1650 outperforms Processor N95 by an impressive 60% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-1650 and Processor N95 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking12171617
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.12no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Alder Lake-N
Power efficiency3.7120.06
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge-E (2011−2013)Alder Lake-N (2023)
Release date6 March 2012 (12 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$175no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-1650 and Processor N95 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads124
Base clock speed3.2 GHz0.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.4 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)96 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)2 MB (shared)
L3 cache12288 KB (shared)6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm10 nm
Die size435 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature64 °C105 °C
Number of transistors2,270 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-1650 and Processor N95 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA2011Intel BGA 1264
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-1650 and Processor N95. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXno data
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-1650 and Processor N95 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-1650 and Processor N95 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-1650 and Processor N95. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size256 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.2 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AIntel UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H) ( - 1200 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-1650 and Processor N95.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes409

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.10 3.18
Recency 6 March 2012 3 January 2023
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 4
Chip lithography 32 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon E5-1650 has a 60.4% higher aggregate performance score, and 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

Processor N95, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 years, a 220% more advanced lithography process, and 766.7% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-1650 is our recommended choice as it beats the Processor N95 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-1650 is a server/workstation processor while Processor N95 is a notebook one.


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