Xeon 6960P vs E5-4628L v4

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-4628L v4
2016
14 cores / 28 threads, 75 Watt
6.55
Xeon 6960P
2024
72 cores / 144 threads, 500 Watt
74.34
+1035%

Xeon 6960P outperforms Xeon E5-4628L v4 by a whopping 1035% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking117617
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.26no data
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Xeon E5no data
Power efficiency3.696.28
DesignerIntelIntel
Manufacturerno dataIntel
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Granite Rapids (2024−2025)
Release date20 June 2016 (9 years ago)24 September 2024 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,535no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-4628L v4 and Xeon 6960P 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 cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)72 (Doheptaconta-Core)
Threads28144
Base clock speedno data2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed1.8 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus typeQPIno data
Bus rate2 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier18no data
L1 cacheno data112 KB (per core)
L2 cache3.5 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache35 MB432 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 3 nm
Die size306.18 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data80 °C
Number of transistors4700 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-4628L v4 and Xeon 6960P 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 configuration4 (Multiprocessor)2
Socketno dataFCLGA7529
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt500 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-4628L v4 and Xeon 6960P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX++
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-4628L v4 and Xeon 6960P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDBno data+
SGXno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-4628L v4 and Xeon 6960P are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-4628L v4 and Xeon 6960P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5(6400MT/s), MRDIMM(8800MT/s)
Maximum memory size1,536 GB3 TB
Max memory channelsno data12
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-4628L v4 and Xeon 6960P.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes4096

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

Xeon E5-4628L v4 6.55
Xeon 6960P 74.34
+1035%

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Xeon E5-4628L v4 11503
Samples: 12
Xeon 6960P 130659
+1036%
Samples: 1

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.55 74.34
Recency 20 June 2016 24 September 2024
Physical cores 14 72
Threads 28 144
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 500 Watt

Xeon E5-4628L v4 has 566.7% lower power consumption.

Xeon 6960P, on the other hand, has a 1035% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, and 414.3% more physical cores and 414.3% more threads.

The Intel Xeon 6960P is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Xeon E5-4628L v4 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-4628L v4 is a mobile workstation processor while Xeon 6960P is a server/workstation one.

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