Intel Xeon E5-2679 v4 vs Intel Core 2 Duo T8300

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,868

Rank #295

vs
4,170

Rank #1,716

5,868
4,170

Xeon E5-2679 v4 wins by 28.9% (Rank #295 vs #1716)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,197

Rank #810

vs
4,110

Rank #1,670

5,197
4,110

Xeon E5-2679 v4 wins by 20.9% (Rank #810 vs #1670)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,874

Rank #112

vs
4,259

Rank #1,876

6,874
4,259

Xeon E5-2679 v4 wins by 38% (Rank #112 vs #1876)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,514

Rank #177

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,584

Rank #187

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,370

Rank #220

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Xeon E5-2679 v4 Core 2 Duo T8300 Diff
Cores
20
2
+90%
Threads
40
4
+90%
Base Frequency
2,500 MHz
2,400 MHz
+4%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
3,300 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (2 cores)
3,300 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (3 cores)
3,200 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (4 cores)
3,200 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
25x
12x
+52%
L1 Cache --
62 KB
L2 Cache
5 MiB
3 MiB
+42.8%
L3 Cache
50 MiB
--
Memory Channels --
2
Maximum Memory
1,536 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth --
21 GB/s
PCIe Lanes --
4
Max CPUs
2
1
+50%
TDP (lower is better)
200 W
35 W
82.5% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
45 nm
68.9% less

General Information

Specification Xeon E5-2679 v4 Core 2 Duo T8300
Designer Intel Intel
Family Xeon --
Series E5-2000 --
Model Number E5-2679 T8300
Microarchitecture Broadwell --
Core Name Broadwell Penryn
Core Family 6 --
Core Model 4F --
Socket -- BGA479, PGA478
Package -- µFC-PGA8
Chipset C610 --
Memory Type -- DDR3L 1333
ECC Support -- No
PCIe Revision -- 2.0
PCIe Configuration -- 1x4
Market Segment Server Mobile
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Xeon E5-2679 v4
Intel
Core 2 Duo T8300
Intel

Family

Xeon E5-2679 v4
Xeon
Core 2 Duo T8300
--

Series

Xeon E5-2679 v4
E5-2000
Core 2 Duo T8300
--

Model Number

Xeon E5-2679 v4
E5-2679
Core 2 Duo T8300
T8300

Microarchitecture

Xeon E5-2679 v4
Broadwell
Core 2 Duo T8300
--

Core Name

Xeon E5-2679 v4
Broadwell
Core 2 Duo T8300
Penryn

Core Family

Xeon E5-2679 v4
6
Core 2 Duo T8300
--

Core Model

Xeon E5-2679 v4
4F
Core 2 Duo T8300
--

Socket

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Core 2 Duo T8300
BGA479, PGA478

Package

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Core 2 Duo T8300
µFC-PGA8

Chipset

Xeon E5-2679 v4
C610
Core 2 Duo T8300
--

Memory Type

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Core 2 Duo T8300
DDR3L 1333

ECC Support

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Core 2 Duo T8300
No

PCIe Revision

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Core 2 Duo T8300
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Core 2 Duo T8300
1x4

Market Segment

Xeon E5-2679 v4
Server
Core 2 Duo T8300
Mobile

Locked Multiplier

Xeon E5-2679 v4
Yes
Core 2 Duo T8300
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Xeon E5-2679 v4 Core 2 Duo T8300
Process 14 nm 45 nm
Die Area 456.12 mm² 81 mm²
Transistor Count 7.20 billion 0.00 billion
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Xeon E5-2679 v4
14 nm
Core 2 Duo T8300
45 nm

Die Area

Xeon E5-2679 v4
456.12 mm²
Core 2 Duo T8300
81 mm²

Transistor Count

Xeon E5-2679 v4
7.20 billion
Core 2 Duo T8300
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Xeon E5-2679 v4
Intel
Core 2 Duo T8300
Intel

Technology

Xeon E5-2679 v4
CMOS
Core 2 Duo T8300
--

Word Size

Xeon E5-2679 v4
64-bit
Core 2 Duo T8300
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Xeon E5-2679 v4 Core 2 Duo T8300
GPU -- HD Graphics
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 896 MHz

GPU

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Core 2 Duo T8300
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Core 2 Duo T8300
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Core 2 Duo T8300
896 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Xeon E5-2679 v4 Core 2 Duo T8300
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
MPX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SGX
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64