Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2 | Intel Pentium N3700 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon E7-8880L v2 or Intel Pentium N3700 - 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 E7-8880L v2 has 15 cores with 30 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. Up to 1536 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2 was released in Q1/2014. The Intel Pentium N3700 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium N3700 was released in Q2/2015. |
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Intel Xeon E7 (20) | Family | Intel Pentium (150) |
Intel Xeon E7 v2 (20) | CPU group | Intel Pentium J3000/N3700 (3) |
4 | Generation | 7 |
Ivy Bridge EX | Architecture | Braswell |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2 has 15 CPU cores and can calculate 30 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2 is 2.20 GHz (2.80 GHz) while the Intel Pentium N3700 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium N3700 is at 1.60 GHz (2.40 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium N3700 |
15 | Cores | 4 |
30 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz | Frequency | 1.60 GHz |
2.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.40 GHz |
2.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.40 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2 or Intel Pentium N3700 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 405 (16EU) |
GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.70 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 8 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 16 |
-- | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
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 405 (16EU) |
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 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2 can use up to 1536 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The Intel Pentium N3700 supports up to 8 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 E7-8880L v2 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium N3700 |
DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
1536 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
38.00 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 2.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 4 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 2.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2 is 105 W, while the Intel Pentium N3700 has a TDP of 6 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium N3700 |
105 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 6 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 4 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 90 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2 is manufactured in 22 nm and has 38.00 MB cache. The Intel Pentium N3700 is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium N3700 |
22 nm | Technology | 14 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 |
LGA 2011 | Socket | BGA 1170 |
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 |
Q1/2014 | Release date | Q2/2015 |
4200 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2
15C 30T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2
15C 30T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2
15C 30T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2
15C 30T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium N3700
Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU) @ 0.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2
15C 30T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2
15C 30T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2
15C 30T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2
15C 30T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon E7-8880L v2 | Intel Pentium N3700 |
Unknown | Unknown |