Xeon w5-3525 vs E5-2676 V3

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2676 V3 and Xeon w5-3525 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking894not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency6.73no data
Architecture codenameHaswell-EP (2014−2015)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release dateJune 2015 (9 years ago)24 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,339

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2676 V3 and Xeon w5-3525 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Performance-coresno data16
Threads2432
Base clock speed2.4 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz4.8 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache30 MB (shared)45 MB
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size356 mm24x 477 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data75 °C
Number of transistors2,600 millionno data
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2676 V3 and Xeon w5-3525 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 configuration21
Socket2011-3FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt290 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2676 V3 and Xeon w5-3525. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2676 V3 and Xeon w5-3525 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDBno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2676 V3 and Xeon w5-3525 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2676 V3 and Xeon w5-3525. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4 2133 MHz Quad-channelDDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2676 V3 and Xeon w5-3525.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes40112

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 12 16
Threads 24 32
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 290 Watt

Xeon E5-2676 V3 has 141.7% lower power consumption.

Xeon w5-3525, on the other hand, has 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.

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