FX-8800P vs Xeon E5-2699 v3

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2699 v3
2014
18 cores / 36 threads, 145 Watt
12.83
+617%
FX-8800P
2015
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.79

Xeon E5-2699 v3 outperforms FX-8800P by a whopping 617% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2699 v3 and FX-8800P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking5912010
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Carrizo
Power efficiency8.3711.29
Architecture codenameHaswell-EP (2014−2015)Carrizo (2015−2018)
Release date8 September 2014 (10 years ago)2 June 2015 (9 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2699 v3 and FX-8800P 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads364
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus rate9.6 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)2048 KB
L3 cache45 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography22 nm28 nm
Die size356 mm2250 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)77 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,600 million3,100 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2699 v3 and FX-8800P 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
SocketFCLGA2011FP4
Power consumption (TDP)145 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2699 v3 and FX-8800P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2HSA 1.0
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
FRTC-+
FreeSync-+
DualGraphics-+
TrueAudio-+
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
Out-of-band client management-+
VirusProtect-+
HSA-+
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 FX-8800P 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 FX-8800P are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2699 v3 and FX-8800P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133DDR3-2133
Maximum memory size768 GBno data
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth68 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon R7 Graphics
iGPU core countno data8
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E5-2699 v3 and FX-8800P integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E5-2699 v3 and FX-8800P integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2699 v3 and FX-8800P.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes408

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 E5-2699 v3 12.83
+617%
FX-8800P 1.79

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 E5-2699 v3 20381
+615%
FX-8800P 2851

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon E5-2699 v3 907
+72.4%
FX-8800P 526

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon E5-2699 v3 6352
+432%
FX-8800P 1194

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.83 1.79
Recency 8 September 2014 2 June 2015
Physical cores 18 4
Threads 36 4
Chip lithography 22 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 145 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon E5-2699 v3 has a 616.8% higher aggregate performance score, 350% more physical cores and 800% more threads, and a 27.3% more advanced lithography process.

FX-8800P, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 months, and 866.7% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2699 v3 is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-8800P in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2699 v3 is a server/workstation processor while FX-8800P is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2699 v3 and FX-8800P, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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