Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Head-to-head processor comparison
Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #611
Rank #1,223
Xeon E5-2686 v4 wins by 14% (Rank #611 vs #1223)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #797
Rank #1,296
Xeon E5-2686 v4 wins by 13.9% (Rank #797 vs #1296)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #418
Rank #1,004
Xeon E5-2686 v4 wins by 14.2% (Rank #418 vs #1004)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #228
Rank #726
Xeon E5-2686 v4 wins by 11.7% (Rank #228 vs #726)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #259
Rank #690
Xeon E5-2686 v4 wins by 12.3% (Rank #259 vs #690)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #259
Rank #831
Xeon E5-2686 v4 wins by 11.2% (Rank #259 vs #831)
Side-by-side comparison of key specifications
| Specification | Xeon E5-2686 v4 | Xeon E5-2420 v2 | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cores |
18
|
6
|
+66.7% |
| Threads |
36
|
12
|
+66.7% |
| Base Frequency |
2,300 MHz
|
2,200 MHz
|
+4.3% |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
3,000 MHz
|
-- | |
| Turbo Frequency (2 cores) |
3,000 MHz
|
-- | |
| Turbo Frequency (3 cores) |
2,800 MHz
|
-- | |
| Turbo Frequency (4 cores) |
2,700 MHz
|
-- | |
| Clock Multiplier |
23x
|
22x
|
+4.3% |
| L1 Cache | -- |
62 KB
|
|
| L2 Cache |
5 MiB
|
0 MiB
|
+94.6% |
| L3 Cache |
45 MiB
|
14 MiB
|
+68.2% |
| Maximum Memory |
1,536 GB
|
-- | |
| Max CPUs |
2
|
-- | |
| TDP (lower is better) |
145 W
|
80 W
|
44.8% more |
| Process (lower is better) |
14 nm
|
22 nm
|
36.4% less |
| Specification | Xeon E5-2686 v4 | Xeon E5-2420 v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Designer | Intel | Intel |
| Family | Xeon | -- |
| Series | E5-2000 | -- |
| Model Number | E5-2686 | -- |
| Microarchitecture | Broadwell | -- |
| Core Name | Broadwell | Ivy Bridge-EN |
| Core Family | 6 | -- |
| Core Model | 4F | -- |
| Socket | -- | Socket 1356 |
| Package | -- | |
| Chipset | C610 | -- |
| Memory Type | -- | DDR3 |
| Market Segment | Server | Server |
| Locked Multiplier | Yes | Yes |
Designer
Family
Series
Model Number
Microarchitecture
Core Name
Core Family
Core Model
Socket
Package
Chipset
Memory Type
Market Segment
Locked Multiplier
Manufacturing process and die characteristics
| Specification | Xeon E5-2686 v4 | Xeon E5-2420 v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Process | 14 nm | 22 nm |
| Die Area | 456.12 mm² | 160 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 7.20 billion | 1,400 |
| Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| Technology | CMOS | -- |
| Word Size | 64-bit | -- |
Process
Die Area
Transistor Count
Manufacturer
Technology
Word Size
Supported instruction set extensions comparison
| Extension | Xeon E5-2686 v4 | Xeon E5-2420 v2 |
|---|---|---|
| ABM | ||
| ADX | ||
| AES | ||
| AVX | ||
| AVX2 | ||
| BMI1 | ||
| BMI2 | ||
| CLMUL | ||
| EIST | ||
| EMMX | ||
| EPT | ||
| F16C | ||
| FMA3 | ||
| FPU | ||
| Flex Memory | ||
| HT | ||
| IPT | ||
| MMX | ||
| MPX | ||
| NX | ||
| Protected | ||
| RdRand | ||
| Real | ||
| SGX | ||
| SMEP | ||
| SMM | ||
| SSE | ||
| SSE2 | ||
| SSE3 | ||
| SSE4.1 | ||
| SSE4.2 | ||
| SSSE3 | ||
| SST | ||
| Secure Key | ||
| TBT 2.0 | ||
| TSX | ||
| TVB | ||
| TXT | ||
| VT-d | ||
| VT-x | ||
| vPro | ||
| x86-16 | ||
| x86-32 | ||
| x86-64 |
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