Intel
Intel
  

14 Cores, 28 Threads @2 GHz, Haswell.
Release date ≈ Q1 2016.

  

4 Cores, 8 Threads @2.93 GHz, Westmere EP.
Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

Real World Speed
Performance profile from 965 user samples
546 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 75% Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 55% Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 0.5 GHz (avg)
Poor: 55% Great: 75%
SPEED RANK: 465th / 1441
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
419 User Benchmarks
Best Bench: 72% Base clock 4.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Worst Bench: 57% Base clock 2.95 GHz
Poor: 57% Great: 72%
SPEED RANK: 460th / 1441
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
Effective Speed
Effective CPU Speed
66.8 % 67.1 % +1%
Memory
Avg. Memory Latency
79.5 Pts 86.1 Pts Slightly lower memory latency.
+8%
1-Core
Avg. Single Core Speed
76.2 Pts +1% 75.3 Pts
2-Core
Avg. Dual Core Speed
151 Pts +1% 149 Pts
4-Core
Avg. Quad Core Speed
291 Pts Slightly faster quad-core speed.
+8%
270 Pts
8-Core
Avg. Octa Core Speed
576 Pts Much faster octa-core speed.
+70%
338 Pts
Memory
OC Memory Latency
86.6 Pts 92.1 Pts Slightly lower OC memory latency.
+6%
1-Core
OC Single Core Speed
90.8 Pts Faster OC single-core speed.
+13%
80.5 Pts
2-Core
OC Dual Core Speed
181 Pts Faster OC dual-core speed.
+13%
160 Pts
4-Core
OC Quad Core Speed
357 Pts Faster OC quad-core speed.
+16%
308 Pts
8-Core
OC Octa Core Speed
714 Pts Hugely faster OC octa-core speed.
+82%
392 Pts
Market Share
Based on 67,707,830 CPUs tested
Market Share
Market Share (trailing 30 days)
0 % 0 %
User Rating
UBM User Rating
50 % 50 %
Age
Newest
97+ Months More recent.
+12%
110+ Months
64-Core
OC Multi Core Speed
1650 Pts Hugely faster OC 64-core speed.
+321%
392 Pts
64-Core
Avg. Multi Core Speed
1326 Pts Hugely faster 64-core speed.
+288%
342 Pts
Launch Date
Launch Date
Q3'14 Q1'11
Cache
Cache
35 MB SmartCache 12 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set Extensions
Instruction Set Extensions
AVX 2.0 SSE4.2
Lithography
Lithography
22 nm 32 nm
VID Voltage Range
VID Voltage Range
0.65V–1.30V 0.750V-1.350V
Recommended Price
Recommended Customer Price
$1846.00 $774.00
Max Turbo Frequency
Max Turbo Frequency
3 GHz 3.2 GHz
Bus Speed
Bus Speed
9.6 GT/s QPI 5.86 GT/s QPI
Max Memory Size
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
768 GB 288 GB
Memory Types
Memory Types
DDR4 1600/1866/2133 DDR3 800/1066
Memory Channels
Max # of Memory Channels
4 3
Memory Bandwidth
Max Memory Bandwidth
68 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Physical Address Extensions
Physical Address Extensions
46-bit 40-bit
Package Size
Package Size
52.5mm x 51mm 42.5mm X 45mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes No
Turbo Boost Tech
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡
2.0 1.0

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