Xeon 3065 vs E5-2620 v3

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2620 v3
2014
6 cores / 12 threads, 85 Watt
4.93
+796%

Xeon E5-2620 v3 outperforms Xeon 3065 by a whopping 796% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Xeon 3065 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking12302831
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency5.470.80
Architecture codenameHaswell-EP (2014−2015)no data
Release date8 September 2014 (10 years ago)1 October 2007 (17 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Xeon 3065 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)no data
Threads12no data
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.33 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHzno data
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)no data
L3 cache15 MB (shared)4 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography22 nm65 nm
Die size356 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature73 °C72 °C
Number of transistors2,600 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data0.85V-1.5V

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Xeon 3065 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 configuration2no data
SocketFCLGA2011PLGA775
Power consumption (TDP)85 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Xeon 3065. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+-
PAE46 Bitno data
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Xeon 3065 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Xeon 3065 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Xeon 3065. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866no data
Maximum memory size768 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth59 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Xeon 3065.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes40no data

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 E5-2620 v3 4.93
+796%
Xeon 3065 0.55

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.

Xeon E5-2620 v3 7808
+801%
Xeon 3065 867

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.93 0.55
Recency 8 September 2014 1 October 2007
Chip lithography 22 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon E5-2620 v3 has a 796.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, and a 195.5% more advanced lithography process.

Xeon 3065, on the other hand, has 30.8% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2620 v3 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon 3065 in performance tests.


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