Intel Xeon E5-2679 v4 vs Intel Xeon E5530

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
4,413

Rank #1,381

5,868
4,413

Xeon E5-2679 v4 wins by 24.8% (Rank #295 vs #1381)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,197

Rank #810

vs
4,309

Rank #1,478

5,197
4,309

Xeon E5-2679 v4 wins by 17.1% (Rank #810 vs #1478)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,874

Rank #112

vs
4,569

Rank #1,134

6,874
4,569

Xeon E5-2679 v4 wins by 33.5% (Rank #112 vs #1134)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,514

Rank #177

vs
4,586

Rank #1,004

5,514
4,586

Xeon E5-2679 v4 wins by 16.8% (Rank #177 vs #1004)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,584

Rank #187

vs
4,553

Rank #1,042

5,584
4,553

Xeon E5-2679 v4 wins by 18.5% (Rank #187 vs #1042)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,370

Rank #220

vs
4,571

Rank #1,048

5,370
4,571

Xeon E5-2679 v4 wins by 14.9% (Rank #220 vs #1048)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Xeon E5-2679 v4 Xeon E5530 Diff
Cores
20
4
+80%
Threads
40
8
+80%
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
18x
+28%
L1 Cache --
62 KB
L2 Cache
5 MiB
0 MiB
+95.1%
L3 Cache
50 MiB
8 MiB
+84.7%
Memory Channels --
3
Maximum Memory
1,536 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth --
26 GB/s
PCIe Lanes --
40
Max CPUs
2
2
0%
TDP (lower is better)
200 W
80 W
60% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
45 nm
68.9% less

General Information

Specification Xeon E5-2679 v4 Xeon E5530
Designer Intel Intel
Family Xeon --
Series E5-2000 --
Model Number E5-2679 E5530
Microarchitecture Broadwell --
Core Name Broadwell Gainestown
Core Family 6 --
Core Model 4F --
Socket -- FCLGA1366
Package -- FC-LGA8
Chipset C610 --
Memory Type -- DDR3 800/1066
ECC Support -- Yes
PCIe Revision -- 3.0
PCIe Configuration -- 1x16, 2x8
Market Segment Server Server
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Xeon E5-2679 v4
Intel
Xeon E5530
Intel

Family

Xeon E5-2679 v4
Xeon
Xeon E5530
--

Series

Xeon E5-2679 v4
E5-2000
Xeon E5530
--

Model Number

Xeon E5-2679 v4
E5-2679
Xeon E5530
E5530

Microarchitecture

Xeon E5-2679 v4
Broadwell
Xeon E5530
--

Core Name

Xeon E5-2679 v4
Broadwell
Xeon E5530
Gainestown

Core Family

Xeon E5-2679 v4
6
Xeon E5530
--

Core Model

Xeon E5-2679 v4
4F
Xeon E5530
--

Socket

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Xeon E5530
FCLGA1366

Package

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Xeon E5530
FC-LGA8

Chipset

Xeon E5-2679 v4
C610
Xeon E5530
--

Memory Type

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Xeon E5530
DDR3 800/1066

ECC Support

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Xeon E5530
Yes

PCIe Revision

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Xeon E5530
3.0

PCIe Configuration

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Xeon E5530
1x16, 2x8

Market Segment

Xeon E5-2679 v4
Server
Xeon E5530
Server

Locked Multiplier

Xeon E5-2679 v4
Yes
Xeon E5530
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Xeon E5-2679 v4 Xeon E5530
Process 14 nm 45 nm
Die Area 456.12 mm² 263 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
Xeon E5530
45 nm

Die Area

Xeon E5-2679 v4
456.12 mm²
Xeon E5530
263 mm²

Transistor Count

Xeon E5-2679 v4
7.20 billion
Xeon E5530
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Xeon E5-2679 v4
Intel
Xeon E5530
Intel

Technology

Xeon E5-2679 v4
CMOS
Xeon E5530
--

Word Size

Xeon E5-2679 v4
64-bit
Xeon E5530
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Xeon E5-2679 v4 Xeon E5530
GPU -- HD Graphics
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1100 MHz

GPU

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Xeon E5530
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Xeon E5530
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Xeon E5-2679 v4
--
Xeon E5530
1100 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Xeon E5-2679 v4 Xeon E5530
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 1.0
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64