Description Overview of SR30Y Intel Xeon E5-2699AV4 Processor The SR30Y Intel Xeon E5-2699AV4 processor is a high-performance server processor designed for demanding workloads. It features 22 physical cores and 44 threads, and operates at a base clock speed of 2.4 GHz, with a maximum turbo frequency of 3.6 GHz. The processor is built on a 14nm manufacturing process and has a thermal design power (TDP) of 145W. It supports up to 768 GB of DDR4 memory and features a range of advanced capabilities including virtualization, encryption, and enhanced security features. The processor is compatible with the FCLGA2011 socket and supports a QPI speed of 9.6GT/s. It is well-suited for use in high-performance computing environments such as data centers, cloud computing, and scientific research. Processor Architecture and Design The SR30Y Intel Xeon E5-2699AV4 processor is based on the Broadwell microarchitecture, which was introduced by Intel in 2014. The processor features 22 physical cores and 44 threads, and is designed to handle highly parallel workloads. It includes Intel’s Hyper-Threading technology, which allows each physical core to handle two threads simultaneously, improving performance in multi-threaded applications. The processor also includes support for Intel’s Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) instruction set, which enables faster and more efficient processing of floating-point and vector operations. The SR30Y Intel Xeon E5-2699AV4 processor also includes a large 55MB L3 cache, which helps to reduce memory latency and improve overall performance. Additionally, the processor features Intel’s Turbo Boost technology, which allows the processor to dynamically increase its clock speed to deliver additional performance when needed. Performance Benchmarking and Comparison The SR30Y Intel Xeon E5-2699AV4 processor is a high-performance processor, with benchmark tests demonstrating its ability to handle demanding workloads such as scientific computing, financial modeling, and virtualization. Its 22 cores and 44 threads, large L3 cache, and support for Intel’s AVX instruction set and Turbo Boost technology contribute to its high performance. One commonly used benchmark for processor performance is the SPEC CPU benchmark, which tests the processor’s ability to handle various computational workloads. According to SPEC CPU benchmark results, the SR30Y Intel Xeon E5-2699AV4 processor achieved a score of 4631 for the integer rate base and a score of 5248 for the floating-point rate base. In terms of comparison, the SR30Y Intel Xeon E5-2699AV4 processor can be compared to other high-end server processors such as the AMD EPYC 7601 and the Intel Xeon Platinum 8168. Benchmark tests show that the SR30Y Intel Xeon E5-2699AV4 processor generally outperforms the AMD EPYC 7601 processor in most workloads, but is outperformed by the Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 in certain workloads. The choice of processor ultimately depends on the specific workload and the requirements of the application. General Information Product Type : Server Processor Product Manufacturer : Intel Corporation Manufacturer Part Number : SR30Y Product Model : E5-2699AV4 Technical Information Processor Core : 22-Core Clock Speed : 2.40GHz Max Turbo Frequency : 3.60GHz Quickpath Interconnect(QPI) Speed : 9.6GT/S No Of QPI Links: 2 Instruction Set : 64-Bit Instruction Set Extensions : AVX 2.0 Cache Memory Detail L3 Cache : 55MB Lithography : 14NM Max Thermal Design Power (TDP) : 145W Compatible Processor Socket : FCLGA2011
