Xeon E5-2699R v4 vs E5-4648 V3

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-4648 V3 and Xeon E5-2699R v4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1130not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Xeon E5
Power efficiency5.14no data
Architecture codenameHaswell-EP (2014−2015)Broadwell (2015−2019)
Release date1 June 2015 (9 years ago)25 October 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$4,560

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-4648 V3 and Xeon E5-2699R v4 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)22 (Docosa-Core)
Threads2444
Base clock speed1.7 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus typeno dataQPI
Bus rateno data2 × 9.6 GT/s
Multiplierno data22
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)5.5 MB
L3 cache30 MB (shared)55 MB
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Die size356 mm2456.12 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)87 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,600 million7200 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-4648 V3 and Xeon E5-2699R v4 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 configuration42 (Multiprocessor)
Socket2011-3no data
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt145 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-4648 V3 and Xeon E5-2699R v4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX++

Security technologies

Xeon E5-4648 V3 and Xeon E5-2699R v4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-4648 V3 and Xeon E5-2699R v4 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-4648 V3 and Xeon E5-2699R v4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1866no data
Maximum memory sizeno data1,536 GB

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-4648 V3 and Xeon E5-2699R v4.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4040

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 June 2015 25 October 2016
Physical cores 12 22
Threads 24 44
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 145 Watt

Xeon E5-4648 V3 has 38.1% lower power consumption.

Xeon E5-2699R v4, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, 83.3% more physical cores and 83.3% more threads, and a 57.1% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Xeon E5-4648 V3 and Xeon E5-2699R v4. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E5-4648 V3 is a server/workstation processor while Xeon E5-2699R v4 is a mobile workstation one.


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