Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3
About processor
The Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 processor is a powerhouse for server applications with its impressive specs. With a total of 12 cores and 24 threads, it offers exceptional multitasking capabilities, making it suitable for demanding workloads. The performance-core base frequency of 2.6 GHz ensures snappy performance for everyday tasks, while the max turbo frequency of 3.5 GHz provides an extra burst of speed when needed.
One of the standout features of this processor is its large 30MB L3 cache, which allows for high-speed data access and better overall performance. The 135W TDP may be on the higher side, but it is justified by the level of performance this processor delivers.
In testing, the Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 processor has shown impressive results, scoring 1015 in Geekbench 6 Single Core and 6118 in Geekbench 6 Multi Core tests. These scores demonstrate its capability to handle both single-threaded and multi-threaded tasks efficiently.
Overall, the Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 processor is a strong choice for server applications where performance and reliability are key. Its robust specifications make it an excellent option for businesses looking for a high-performance CPU for their server infrastructure.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
September 2014
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Xeon E5-2690 v3
Code Name
Haswell-EP
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
12
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
24
Performance-core Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
3.5 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
256K per core
L3 Cache
30MB shared
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket 2011-3
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
22 nm
TDP
135 W
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4-2133
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
4
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
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An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
N/A
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
1015
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
6118
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
652
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
2234
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
1941
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
16543
Blender
Score
176
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Blender