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Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4 vs Intel Atom C3508. Specifications

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Q1/2016
Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4
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Intel Atom C3508
Intel Atom C3508

What's the best choice Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4 or Intel Atom C3508? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4 has a base frequency of 1.70 GHz. 6 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 85 W. Released in Q1/2016.

Intel Atom C3508 has a base frequency of 1.60 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 11.5 W. Released in Q3/2017.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 6% better clock speed

    1.70 GHz left arrow 1.60 GHz
  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    6 left arrow 4

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    914 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    994 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    713 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    619 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    648 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    630 place
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  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    11.5 W left arrow 85 W

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4 Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4
Intel Atom C3508 Intel Atom C3508
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon E5 v4 left arrow Intel Atom C3000
  • Family
    Intel Xeon E5 left arrow Intel Atom
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 2
  • Predecessor
    Intel Xeon E5-2603 v3 left arrow -
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    1.7 GHz left arrow 1.6 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    6 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    6 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    - left arrow No turbo
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Atom C3508 and Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 256 GB
  • Memory channels
    4 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-1866 left arrow DDR4-1866
  • PCIe lanes
    40 left arrow 8
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4 and Intel Atom C3508 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    - left arrow 100 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    85 W left arrow 11.5 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4 and Intel Atom C3508, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Broadwell E left arrow Denverton
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 8 MB
  • L3-Cache
    15 MB left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q1/2016 left arrow Q3/2017
  • Socket
    LGA 2011-3 left arrow BGA 1310
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

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