Xeon 6716P-B vs E5-2699A v4

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2699A v4 and Xeon 6716P-B processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	414	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	2.40	no data
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	Intel Xeon E5	no data
Power efficiency	10.93	no data
Designer	Intel	Intel
Architecture codename	Broadwell-EP (2016)	Granite Rapids (2024−2025)
Release date	25 October 2016 (8 years ago)	24 February 2025 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)	$4,938	$3,519

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2699A v4 and Xeon 6716P-B 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 cores	22 (Docosa-Core)	40 (Tetraconta-Core)
Threads	44	80
Base clock speed	2.4 GHz	2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.6 GHz	3.5 GHz
Bus type	QPI	no data
Bus rate	2 × 9.6 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	24	no data
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	112 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	55 MB (shared)	160 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	5 nm
Die size	456.12 mm2	598 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	70 °C	85 °C
Number of transistors	7,200 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2699A v4 and Xeon 6716P-B 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 configuration	2 (Multiprocessor)	2
Socket	FCLGA2011	Intel BGA 4368
Power consumption (TDP)	145 Watt	235 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2699A v4 and Xeon 6716P-B. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX2	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	+
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Flex Memory Access	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	+	no data
PAE	46 Bit	no data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2699A v4 and Xeon 6716P-B technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2699A v4 and Xeon 6716P-B are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2699A v4 and Xeon 6716P-B. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400	DDR5
Maximum memory size	1.5 TB	no data
Max memory channels	4	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

N/A

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Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2699A v4 and Xeon 6716P-B.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	40	32

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	25 October 2016	24 February 2025
Physical cores	22	40
Threads	44	80
Chip lithography	14 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	145 Watt	235 Watt

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