Xeon E5-2690 v4 vs Xeon D-2183IT
Xeon E5-2690 v4
Xeon D-2183IT
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon E5-2690 v4
Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-2183IT
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon E5-2690 v4 | Xeon D-2183IT |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($389) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Broadwell (2015−2019) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Skylake (server) (2017−2018) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon E5-2690 v4 | Xeon D-2183IT |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($389) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Xeon E5-2690 v4 and Xeon D-2183IT
Xeon E5-2690 v4
The Xeon E5-2690 v4 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 20 June 2016 (9 years ago). It is based on the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture. It features 14 cores and 28 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 3.5 GHz. L3 cache: 35 MB. L2 cache: 3.5 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 135 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 19,255 points. Launch price was $2,090.
Xeon D-2183IT
The Xeon D-2183IT is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 7 February 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 3 GHz. L3 cache: 22 MB. L2 cache: 16 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2518. Thermal design power (TDP): 100 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 19,377 points. Launch price was $1,764.
Processing Power
The Xeon E5-2690 v4 packs 14 cores / 28 threads, while the Xeon D-2183IT offers 16 cores / 32 threads — the Xeon D-2183IT has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.5 GHz on the Xeon E5-2690 v4 versus 3 GHz on the Xeon D-2183IT — a 15.4% clock advantage for the Xeon E5-2690 v4 (base: 2.6 GHz vs 2.2 GHz). The Xeon E5-2690 v4 uses the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture (14 nm), while the Xeon D-2183IT uses Skylake (server) (2017−2018) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E5-2690 v4 scores 19,255 against the Xeon D-2183IT's 19,377 — a 0.6% lead for the Xeon D-2183IT. L3 cache: 35 MB on the Xeon E5-2690 v4 vs 22 MB on the Xeon D-2183IT.
| Feature | Xeon E5-2690 v4 | Xeon D-2183IT |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 14 / 28 | 16 / 32+14% |
| Boost Clock | 3.5 GHz+17% | 3 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.6 GHz+18% | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 35 MB+59% | 22 MB |
| L2 Cache | 3.5 MB | 16 MB+357% |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Broadwell (2015−2019) | Skylake (server) (2017−2018) |
| PassMark | 19,255 | 19,377 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon E5-2690 v4 uses the LGA2011 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon D-2183IT uses FCBGA2518 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon E5-2690 v4 | Xeon D-2183IT |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA2011 | FCBGA2518 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-2400 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 1536 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 4 | — |
| ECC Support | ✅ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 40 | — |
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