Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 contra Intel Core i7-6950X. Especificaciones, rendimiento, pruebas

Comprehensive background on the processors being compared, detailing their series, generation, and targeted market segment.

• Segmento
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Serie
  Intel Xeon E5 Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition
• Generación
  5 6
• Grupo CPU
  Intel Xeon E5 v3 Intel Core i 6000X
• Modelo anterior
  Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 --
• Successor
  Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 --

Essential parameters including the number of cores, threads, base and turbo frequencies, and cache size. These metrics provide insight into the processor’s speed—higher values generally indicate better performance.

• Frecuencia
  3.00 GHz 3.00 GHz
• Núcleos de CPU
  8 10
• Turbo (1 núcleo)
  3.50 GHz 3.50 GHz
• Hilos de la CPU
  16 20
• Hyperthreading
  Sí Sí
• Overclocking
  No Sí
• Arquitectura del núcleo
  normal normal

The integrated graphics (iGPU) do not influence the CPU performance significantly; they serve as a substitute for a dedicated graphics card in the absence of one or are utilized in mobile devices.

• Nombre de la GPU
  sin iGPU sin iGPU
• GPU (Turbo)
  sin turbo sin turbo

This section details the built-in codecs used for encoding and decoding media content, which significantly enhance processing speed and efficiency.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• h264
  No No
• VP9
  No No
• VP8
  No No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  No No
• VC-1
  No No
• JPEG
  No No

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by Intel Core i7-6950X y Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

• Tipo de memoria
  DDR4-2133 DDR4-2400
• ECC
  Sí No
• Canales de memoria
  4 4
• Versión PCIe
  3.0 3.0
• Carriles PCIe
  40 40

• AES-NI
  Sí Sí

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 y Intel Core i7-6950X to make an informed decision on the appropriate cooling system. Remember that TDP refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  140 W 140 W

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 y Intel Core i7-6950X, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

• Juego de instrucciones (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualización
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• Extensiones ISA
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L3-Cache
  20.00 MB 25.00 MB
• Arquitectura
  Haswell E Broadwell E
• Proceso técnico
  22 nm 14 nm
• Enchufe
  LGA 2011-3 LGA 2011-3
• Fecha de publicación
  Q3/2014 Q2/2016