Intel Core i7-3930K | Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-3930K or Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i7-3930K has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-3930K was released in Q4/2011. The Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 has 14 cores with 28 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 768 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 was released in Q3/2014. |
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Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition (24) | Family | Intel Xeon E5 (71) |
Intel Core i 3000X (4) | CPU group | Intel Xeon E5 v3 (32) |
3 | Generation | 5 |
Sandy Bridge E | Architecture | Haswell E |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-3930K has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-3930K is 3.20 GHz (3.80 GHz) while the Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 has 14 CPU cores and 28 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 is at 2.00 GHz (3.00 GHz). |
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Intel Core i7-3930K | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 |
6 | Cores | 14 |
12 | Threads | 28 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
3.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.00 GHz |
3.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.50 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-3930K can use up to 64 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 supports up to 768 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 68.2 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i7-3930K | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 |
DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR4-2133 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 768 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 68.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
12.00 MB | L3 Cache | 35.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 40 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i7-3930K is 130 W, while the Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 has a TDP of 120 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i7-3930K | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 |
130 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 120 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-3930K is manufactured in 32 nm and has 12.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 is manufactured in 22 nm and has a 35.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i7-3930K | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 |
32 nm | Technology | 22 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
LGA 2011 | Socket | LGA 2011-3 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d (C2 Stepping) | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2011 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
480 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i7-3930K
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3930K
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3930K
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3930K
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3930K
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3930K
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3930K
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3930K
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3930K
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3930K
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3930K
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3930K
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3930K
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-3930K | Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 |
Unknown | Unknown |