Celeron 6205 vs Xeon E5-2699 v3

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Celeron 6205 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking589not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Tiger Lake
Power efficiency8.37no data
Architecture codenameHaswell-EP (2014−2015)Tiger Lake U (2020)
Release date8 September 2014 (10 years ago)1 September 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Celeron 6205 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 cores18 (Octadeca-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads362
Base clock speed2.3 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz2/2 GHz
Bus rate9.6 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)160 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)2.5 MB
L3 cache45 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography22 nm10 nm
Die size356 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)77 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,600 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Celeron 6205 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
SocketFCLGA2011BGA1499
Power consumption (TDP)145 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Celeron 6205. 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)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Celeron 6205 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Celeron 6205 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Celeron 6205. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133DDR4
Maximum memory size768 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth68 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Celeron 6205.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes40no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 September 2014 1 September 2020
Physical cores 18 2
Threads 36 2
Chip lithography 22 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 145 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon E5-2699 v3 has 800% more physical cores and 1700% more threads.

Celeron 6205, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, a 120% more advanced lithography process, and 866.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Celeron 6205. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2699 v3 is a server/workstation processor while Celeron 6205 is a notebook one.


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