Xeon E5-2689 vs E5-2628L V3

Primary Details

Comparing Xeon E5-2628L V3 and Xeon E5-2689 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	964	967
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation	0.78	0.39
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	no data	Xeon
Architecture codename	Haswell-EP (2014)	no data
Release date	8 September 2014 (9 years ago)	6 March 2012 (12 years ago)
Current price	$1350	$80

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E5-2628L V3 has 100% better value for money than Xeon E5-2689.

Detailed Specifications

Xeon E5-2628L V3 and Xeon E5-2689 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	10 (Deca-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	20	16
Base clock speed	2 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	2.5 GHz	3.6 GHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	no data
L2 cache	256K (per core)	no data
L3 cache	25 MB (shared)	no data
Chip lithography	22 nm	32 nm
Die size	356 mm2	no data
Number of transistors	2,600 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	no data	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2628L V3 and Xeon E5-2689 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	2	no data
Socket	2011-3	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	115 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2628L V3 and Xeon E5-2689. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	no data
AVX	+	no data
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
TSX	+	no data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2628L V3 and Xeon E5-2689 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

+

no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2628L V3 and Xeon E5-2689 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2628L V3 and Xeon E5-2689. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR4-1866

DDR3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2628L V3 and Xeon E5-2689.

PCIe version	3.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	40	no 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.

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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.

Pros & Cons Summary

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Performance score	6.43	6.42
Physical cores	10	8
Threads	20	16
Chip lithography	22 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	115 Watt

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