Xeon Bronze 3508U vs E5-4603 v2

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-4603 v2 and Xeon Bronze 3508U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Release date1 January 2014 (10 years ago)1 October 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-4603 v2 and Xeon Bronze 3508U 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus rate6.4 GT/sno data
L3 cache10 MB Intel® Smart Cache22.5 MB
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature77 °C83 °C
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-4603 v2 and Xeon Bronze 3508U 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 configuration4no data
SocketFCLGA2011FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-4603 v2 and Xeon Bronze 3508U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-4603 v2 and Xeon Bronze 3508U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-4603 v2 and Xeon Bronze 3508U are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-4603 v2 and Xeon Bronze 3508U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333DDR5 @ 4400 MT/s (1 DPC &2DPC)
Maximum memory size768 GB4 TB
Max memory channels48
Maximum memory bandwidth42.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-4603 v2 and Xeon Bronze 3508U.

PCIe version3.04
PCI Express lanes4080

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 January 2014 1 October 2023
Physical cores 4 8
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 125 Watt

Xeon E5-4603 v2 has 31.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon Bronze 3508U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 years, and 100% more physical cores.

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