Xeon E5-2650L v2 vs W3565

Aggregate performance score

Xeon W3565
2009
4 cores / 8 threads, 130 Watt
2.12
Xeon E5-2650L v2
2013
10 cores / 20 threads, 70 Watt
4.78
+125%

Xeon E5-2650L v2 outperforms Xeon W3565 by a whopping 125% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W3565 and Xeon E5-2650L v2 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking18591250
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.66no data
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency1.546.46
Architecture codenameBloomfield (2008−2010)Ivy Bridge-EP (2013)
Release date1 November 2009 (15 years ago)1 September 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$70no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon W3565 and Xeon E5-2650L v2 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)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads820
Base clock speed3.2 GHz1.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.46 GHz2.1 GHz
Bus rateno data7.2 GT/s
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)25 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm22 nm
Die size263 mm2160 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data65 °C
Number of transistors731 million1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W3565 and Xeon E5-2650L v2 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 configuration12
SocketFCLGA1366FCLGA2011
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt70 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W3565 and Xeon E5-2650L v2. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2Intel® AVX
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology1.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data-
Demand Based Switching++
PAE36 Bit46 Bit

Security technologies

Xeon W3565 and Xeon E5-2650L v2 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W3565 and Xeon E5-2650L v2 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W3565 and Xeon E5-2650L v2. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3
Maximum memory size24 GB768 GB
Max memory channels34
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s51.2 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/Ano data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W3565 and Xeon E5-2650L v2.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data40

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon W3565 2.12
Xeon E5-2650L v2 4.78
+125%

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.

Xeon W3565 3370
Xeon E5-2650L v2 7586
+125%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon W3565 488
+36.3%
Xeon E5-2650L v2 358

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon W3565 1672
Xeon E5-2650L v2 2533
+51.5%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.12 4.78
Recency 1 November 2009 1 September 2013
Physical cores 4 10
Threads 8 20
Chip lithography 45 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 70 Watt

Xeon E5-2650L v2 has a 125.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 150% more physical cores and 150% more threads, a 104.5% more advanced lithography process, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2650L v2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon W3565 in performance tests.


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