Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 | Intel Core i7-3520M | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon E5-2683 v3 or Intel Core i7-3520M - 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 Xeon E5-2683 v3 has 14 cores with 28 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. Up to 768 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 was released in Q3/2014. The Intel Core i7-3520M has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-3520M was released in Q2/2012. |
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Intel Xeon E5 (71) | Family | Intel Core i7 (298) |
Intel Xeon E5 v3 (32) | CPU group | Intel Core i 3000M (29) |
5 | Generation | 3 |
Haswell E | Architecture | Ivy Bridge H |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 28 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 is 2.00 GHz (3.00 GHz) while the Intel Core i7-3520M has 2 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-3520M is at 2.90 GHz (3.60 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-3520M |
14 | Cores | 2 |
28 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.90 GHz |
3.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.60 GHz |
2.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.40 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 or Intel Core i7-3520M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 |
GPU frequency | 0.65 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.25 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 7 |
Technology | 22 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 16 |
-- | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 11.0 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 can use up to 768 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 68.2 GB/s. The Intel Core i7-3520M supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 25.6 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-3520M |
DDR4-2133 | Memory | DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
68.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
35.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
40 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 is 120 W, while the Intel Core i7-3520M has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-3520M |
120 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 35 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 is manufactured in 22 nm and has 35.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i7-3520M is manufactured in 22 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-3520M |
22 nm | Technology | 22 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
LGA 2011-3 | Socket | BGA 1023 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2014 | Release date | Q2/2012 |
-- | Release price | 346 $ |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3520M
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3520M
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3520M
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3520M
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3520M
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3520M
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3520M
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3520M
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3520M
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.25 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3520M
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3520M
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3520M
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 | Intel Core i7-3520M |
Unknown | Unknown |