Celeron N5095A vs Xeon E5-2660 v4

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2660 v4
2016
14 cores / 28 threads, 105 Watt
9.95
+284%
Celeron N5095A
2021
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
2.59

Xeon E5-2660 v4 outperforms Celeron N5095A by a whopping 284% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Celeron N5095A processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7791738
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.88no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E5no data
Power efficiency8.9716.34
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Jasper Lake (2021)
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)1 July 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,445no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Celeron N5095A 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 cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads284
Base clock speed2 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz2.9 GHz
Bus typeQPIno data
Bus rate2 × 9.6 GT/sno data
Multiplier20no data
L2 cache3.5 MB1.5 MB
L3 cache35 MB4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size306.18 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature79 °C105 °C
Number of transistors4700 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Celeron N5095A 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA2011BGA1338
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Celeron N5095A. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
AVX+-
vPro+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-no data
Smart Responseno data-
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data
GPIOno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Celeron N5095A technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection-+
SGXno data-
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Celeron N5095A are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Celeron N5095A. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400DDR4
Maximum memory size1,536 GB16 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data750 MHz
Execution Unitsno data16

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Celeron N5095A integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
MIPI-DSIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Celeron N5095A integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Celeron N5095A integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Celeron N5095A.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes408
USB revisionno data2.0/3.2
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data2
Number of USB portsno data14
Integrated LANno 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 E5-2660 v4 9.95
+284%
Celeron N5095A 2.59

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 E5-2660 v4 15809
+285%
Celeron N5095A 4111

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.95 2.59
Recency 20 June 2016 1 July 2021
Physical cores 14 4
Threads 28 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon E5-2660 v4 has a 284.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 250% more physical cores and 600% more threads.

Celeron N5095A, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 600% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2660 v4 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron N5095A in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2660 v4 is a server/workstation processor while Celeron N5095A is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Celeron N5095A, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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