Xeon D-1637 vs E5-2689

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2689 and Xeon D-1637 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1083not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesXeonIntel Xeon D
Power efficiency5.14no data
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge-EP (2012)Broadwell (2015−2019)
Release date6 March 2012 (12 years ago)2 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$406

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2689 and Xeon D-1637 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1612
Base clock speed2.6 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 2.0
Multiplierno data29
L1 cache64 KB (per core)384 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1.5 MB
L3 cache20 MB (shared)9 MB
Chip lithography32 nm14 nm
Die size435 mm2246.24 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors2,270 million3200 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2689 and Xeon D-1637 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 (Uniprocessor)
Socket2011FCBGA1667
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Xeon D-1637. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
QuickAssistno data-
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
GPIOno data+
AMTno dataSPS 3.0
Quiet Systemno data-

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2689 and Xeon D-1637 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Xeon D-1637 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Xeon D-1637. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4, DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/Ano data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Xeon D-1637.

PCIe version3.02.0/3.0
PCI Express lanes4032
USB revisionno data2.0/3.0
Total number of SATA portsno data6
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data6
Number of USB portsno data8
Integrated LANno data4x 10 GBE
UARTno data+

Pros & cons summary


Recency 6 March 2012 2 April 2019
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 55 Watt

Xeon E5-2689 has 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.

Xeon D-1637, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 109.1% lower power consumption.

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