Intel Xeon E5-1620 vs Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4

Xeon E5-1620 vs Xeon E5-1650 v4 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-1650 v4 beats the Xeon E5-1620 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-1620 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-1650 v4 has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Xeon E5-1620 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Xeon E5-1620. According to our data, the Xeon E5-1620 and Xeon E5-1650 v4 have the same clock speed. Despite this, the Xeon E5-1650 v4 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Xeon E5-1620 CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-1650 v4 CPU because of its slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Xeon E5-1620 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.