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Intel® Xeon™ E3-1501M v6

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 is a server processor released on July 1, 2016, built on the Kaby Lake architecture using a 14 nm process. It has 4 cores and 4 threads, a base clock of 2.90 GHz, a maximum boost of 3.60 GHz, 6 MB of L3 cache, a 45 W TDP and the FCBGA1440 socket.

IntelXeon E3EmbeddedFCBGA1440Kaby LakeTDP 45 WIntegrated graphics2016
Cores
4
Threads
4
Boost Clock
3.6 GHz
Base Clock
2.9 GHz
Architecture
Kaby Lake
Socket
FCBGA1440
TDP
45 W
L3 Cache
6 MB
Core layout
PPPP
4 Performance 4 Threads
Notable capabilities:Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Best for

Mini PCs and graphics-included builds

Overview

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 is a embedded processor with 4 cores and 4 threads, built on the Kaby Lake architecture. It launched in Jul 2016. Clocks run from 2.9 GHz base to 3.6 GHz boost. A 6-MB L3 cache backs the cores (1.8 MB per core). It addresses DDR4 memory up to 64 GB across 2 channels. The chip drops into the FCBGA1440 socket and exposes PCIe 3.0 (16 lanes). Rated TDP is 45 W. Notable platform capabilities: Extended Page Tables (EPT).

Core Configuration

Cores
4
Threads
4
Threads per Core
1
Base Clock
2.9 GHz
Boost Clock
3.6 GHz

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 has 4 physical cores and runs 4 logical threads. It does not support simultaneous multithreading, so its thread count equals its core count. It runs at a base clock of 2.90 GHz and boosts up to 3.60 GHz.

Architecture & Generation

Manufacturer
Intel
Family
Xeon E3
Segment
Embedded
Generation
Intel Xeon Processor E3 v6 Family
Architecture
Kaby Lake
Codename
Kaby Lake
Lithography
14 nm
Release Date
Jul 2016

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 is a embedded processor, belongs to the Intel Xeon E3 family, uses the Kaby Lake architecture, carries the codename Kaby Lake and is manufactured on a 14 nm process. It launched in Jul 2016.

Cache

L2 Cache (Total)
1 MB
L3 Cache
6 MB
Cache per Core
1.8 MB
Total Cache
7 MB

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 has 1 MB of L2 cache and 6 MB of L3 cache. That adds up to about 7.0 MB of cache, or 1.75 MB per core. Feex has no recorded L1 cache size for this processor.

Cache Hierarchy

L2L3
L2 1 MBL3 6 MB

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 has a 2-level cache hierarchy: L2 at 1 MB and L3 at 6 MB. L3 is the largest level and makes up about 86% of the cache listed here.

Memory Support

Max Memory
64 GB
Memory Channels
2
Memory Types
DDR4
DDR5 Support
No
DDR4 Support
Yes
LPDDR Support
No

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 supports DDR4 memory, addresses up to 64 GB of memory and uses 2 memory channels. It does not support DDR5 and LPDDR memory.

Graphics

Integrated Graphics
Yes
Graphics Model
Intel HD Graphics P630
Graphics Base Clock
350 MHz
Graphics Max Clock
1.0 GHz

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 includes integrated graphics (Intel HD Graphics P630) and clocks the graphics up to 1.00 GHz.

Platform & Compatibility

Socket
FCBGA1440
PCIe Generation
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 uses the FCBGA1440 socket, supports PCI Express 3.0 and provides up to 16 PCIe lanes.

Power & Thermals

TDP
45 W

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 has a rated TDP of 45 W.

Platform Capabilities

Instruction sets, security, virtualization, AI acceleration and OS readiness. Features are listed as supported, explicitly not supported, or not recorded; a feature that is not recorded is not the same as unsupported.

Instruction Sets

4 supported
Supported
AVX264-bit (x86-64)SSE4.1SSE4.2
Not recorded
AES-NIAMXAVX-512AVXAVX-VNNICET

Security and Reliability

2 supported
Supported
Hardware RNGOS Guard
Not recorded
AES-NIControl-flow Enforcement (CET)Execute Disable (NX)Boot GuardHardware ShieldOS Guard (SMAP)

Virtualization

3 supported
Supported
Extended Page Tables (EPT)VT-d (DMA Remapping)VT-x (Hardware Virtualization)
Not recorded
VT-x with EPTIOMMUSecond-Level Address TranslationUnrestricted Guest

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 supports AVX2, 64-bit (x86-64), SSE4.1 and SSE4.2 among its instruction set features. Feex has no record for AES-NI, AMX, AVX-512, AVX, AVX-VNNI and CET, which is different from being unsupported.

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 supports Hardware RNG and OS Guard among its security features. Feex has no record for AES-NI, Control-flow Enforcement (CET), Execute Disable (NX), Boot Guard, Hardware Shield and OS Guard (SMAP), which is different from being unsupported.

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 supports Extended Page Tables (EPT), VT-d (DMA Remapping) and VT-x (Hardware Virtualization) among its virtualization features. Feex has no record for VT-x with EPT, IOMMU, Second-Level Address Translation and Unrestricted Guest, which is different from being unsupported.

Physical & Manufacturing

Launch Price
$306

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 is manufactured by Intel. It launched at a price of $306.

Naming & Aliases

Display Name
Intel® Xeon™ E3-1501M v6
Model Number
E3-1501MV6
Product line brand
Xeon

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 is also identified by the model number E3-1501MV6.

Real-world compute in the Feex fleet

No Feex fleet machines with the Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 have reported compute telemetry yet, so real-world compute for this processor is not recorded.

How fleet compute is measured · Fleet compute leaderboard · JSON

Data Coverage

Feex has recorded 44% of the specifications it tracks for the Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6. Values Feex does not hold are shown as "Not recorded" rather than estimated.

Not recorded: Core Configuration: Performance Cores, Efficiency Cores, Hybrid Architecture, All-Core Boost and Unlocked Multiplier. Architecture & Generation: ISA Family and Market Status. Cache: L1 Cache (Total), L2 Cache (per Core) and L4 Cache. Memory Support: Memory Bandwidth, ECC Memory and Max Memory Speed. Graphics: Execution Units, Display Outputs and Max Video Memory. Platform & Compatibility: Package and Package Size. Power & Thermals: Base Power, Maximum Turbo Power, Configurable TDP (Min), Configurable TDP (Max), Max Junction Temperature and Tcase. Physical & Manufacturing: Transistor Count, Die Size, Die Count and Foundry. Naming & Aliases: Normalized Name, SKU, Processor Number and Part Number. Performance: single-core and multi-core ratings and all computed performance metrics.

Common questions

How many cores and threads does the Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 have?

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 has 4 cores and 4 threads.

What architecture does the Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 use?

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 is built on the Kaby Lake architecture.

Does the Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 have integrated graphics?

Yes. The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 includes integrated graphics: Intel HD Graphics P630.

What socket does the Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 use?

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 uses the FCBGA1440 socket.

What memory does the Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 support?

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 supports DDR4 up to 64 GB across 2 channels.

How fast does the Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 run?

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 can boost up to 3.6 GHz, with a 2.9 GHz base clock.

What is the TDP of the Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6?

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 has a TDP of 45 W.

What advanced capabilities does the Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 support?

Notable platform capabilities reported for the Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 include Extended Page Tables (EPT).

What is the Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 best for?

Based on its specifications, the Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 is well suited for Mini PCs and graphics-included builds.

How much cache does the Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 have?

The Intel Xeon E3-1501M v6 has 1024 KB of L2 cache and 6 MB of L3 cache.