Xeon Bronze 3508U vs E7-4890 v2

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E7-4890 v2
2014
15 cores / 30 threads, 155 Watt
19.25
+176%
Xeon Bronze 3508U
2023
8 cores / 8 threads, 125 Watt
6.98

Xeon E7-4890 v2 outperforms Xeon Bronze 3508U by a whopping 176% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking3431118
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency11.975.38
DesignerIntelIntel
Release date1 January 2014 (11 years ago)1 October 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E7-4890 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 cores15 (Pentadeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads308
Base clock speed2.8 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L3 cache37.5 MB22.5 MB
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature77 °C83 °C
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E7-4890 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)155 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7-4890 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 Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
PAE46 Bitno data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon E7-4890 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 E7-4890 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 E7-4890 v2 and Xeon Bronze 3508U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600DDR5 @ 4400 MT/s (1 DPC &2DPC)
Maximum memory size1.5 TB4 TB
Max memory channels48
Maximum memory bandwidth85 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E7-4890 v2 and Xeon Bronze 3508U.

PCIe version3.04
PCI Express lanes3280

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.

Xeon E7-4890 v2 19.25
+176%
Xeon Bronze 3508U 6.98

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 E7-4890 v2 30946
+176%
Xeon Bronze 3508U 11224

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 19.25 6.98
Recency 1 January 2014 1 October 2023
Physical cores 15 8
Threads 30 8
Power consumption (TDP) 155 Watt 125 Watt

Xeon E7-4890 v2 has a 175.8% higher aggregate performance score, and 87.5% more physical cores and 275% more threads.

Xeon Bronze 3508U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 years, and 24% lower power consumption.

The Intel Xeon E7-4890 v2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U in performance tests.

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