CPU Comparison

Intel
INTEL

Intel Xeon 6515P

CORE STATE Granite Rapids
CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 32 Threads
CLOCK SPEED 2.3 Base / 3.8 GHz Turbo
CACHE 72 MB (shared)
MAX TDP 150W
ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids
nm
PROCESS 5 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2025
VS
Intel
INTEL

Xeon 6740E

CORE STATE Sierra Forest
CORE SPECS 96 Cores / 96 Threads
CLOCK SPEED 2.4 Base / 3.2 GHz Turbo
CACHE 96 MB (shared)
MAX TDP 250W
ARCHITECTURE Sierra Forest
nm
PROCESS 5 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2024

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
3,885
6,525
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
548
921
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
16,189
27,191
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
2,285
3,838
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
38,547
64,741
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
5,442
9,140
passmark_data_compression
592,645
1,786,845
passmark_data_encryption
30,476
137,106
passmark_extended_instructions
53,383
78,968
passmark_find_prime_numbers
385
526
passmark_floating_point_math
128,954
309,333
passmark_integer_math
147,047
457,614
passmark_multithread
45,350
76,167
passmark_physics
3,829
7,608
passmark_random_string_sorting
64,425
220,684
passmark_single_thread
2,855
1,997
passmark_singlethread
2,855
1,997

Analysis: Intel Xeon 6515P vs Intel Xeon 6740E

Reviewing the test data for 6740E (Intel) and 6515P, a picture of competitive processing develops. Not one chip dominates reliably throughout the tests. This alternating of wins indicates inherent equality. Users have a real selection between them. Both chips provide strong performance.

Neither CPU possesses a clear edge in this comparison. 6740E (Intel) edges narrowly in particular workloads, while 6515P takes alternative tests. This swapping trend demonstrates underlying balance between both chips. The deltas are small and potentially invisible in practical scenarios. Both provide capable capability.

Instead of fixating on minor score deltas, prospective buyers should examine alternative variables. thermal performance, noise levels, ecosystem expenses, and capabilities frequently play a role bigger than small processing advantages. These factors might sway the balance. Weigh holistically. The broader perspective counts.

In the end, buyers could pick based on availability over benchmark scores solely. Both 6740E (Intel) and 6515P provide excellent capability for the given tiers. This choice rests on particular needs. Any option is reasonable. You can't go astray here.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION
6515P
6740E
Core Specs
Cores
16
96 +500.0%
Threads
32
96 +200.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
2.3
2.4 +4.3%
Boost Clock (GHz)
3.8
3.2 -15.8%
Frequency (GHz)
2.3
2.4 +4.3%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
3.8
3.2 -15.8%
Multiplier
23
24 +4.3%
SMP CPUs
2
2 0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
112 KB (per core)
96 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
2 MB (per core)
4 MB (per module)
L3 Cache
72 MB (shared)
96 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
150
250 +66.7%
Architecture
Architecture
Granite Rapids
Sierra Forest
Codename
Granite Rapids
Sierra Forest
Generation
Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids-SP)
Xeon 6 (Sierra Forest-SP)
Process Size
5 nm
5 nm
Die Size
578 mm²
Foundry
Intel
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR5
DDR5
Memory Bus
Eight-channel
Eight-channel
Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory
Yes
Yes
Platform
Socket
Intel Socket 4710
Intel Socket 4710
PCIe
Gen 5, 88 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 5, 88 Lanes(CPU only)
AMD Multi-Die
IO Process Size
10 nm
10 nm
Interconnect
UPI Links
3 x24 24 GT/s
4 x24 20 GT/s
CXL
Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)
Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)
Other
Market
Server/Workstation
Server/Workstation
Production Status
Active
Active
Launch Price
$740
$5265
Part Number
SRVU6
SRPFV
Package
FC-LGA18N
FC-LGA18N
Tj Max
100°C
106°C
Bundled Cooler
None
None
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