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CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3

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Release date ≈ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 66.7% (466th of 1442)

Based on 177 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000306F2 Model: 1st CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2698 v3 @ 2.30GHz
Poor: 54%Average: 66.7% Great: 76%
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine

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Above average average bench

The 1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 averaged 33.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Multi Core Speed 3,024Pts
Avg. Memory Latency 71.2Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 is 22%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Octa Core Speed 639Pts
Avg. Dual Core Speed 178Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 177 samples)
Rank 46666.7%
Min Avg Max
57.6 Memory 71.2 82.3
63.6 1-Core 90.7 108
125 2-Core 178 214
64.5% 113 Pts
Min Avg Max
243 4-Core 334 397
505 8-Core 639 769
57.8% 487 Pts
Min Avg Max
1,766 64-Core 3,024 3,547
187% 3,024 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU1, 2 CPU, 32 cores, 64 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
66.8% Good
Memory 78
1-Core 77.8
2-Core 156
61% 104 Pts
4-Core 300
8-Core 624
54% 462 Pts
64-Core 3,266
202% 3,266 Pts
CPU1, 2 CPU, 32 cores, 64 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
65.1% Good
Memory 77.6
1-Core 78.3
2-Core 156
61% 104 Pts
4-Core 283
8-Core 618
52% 450 Pts
64-Core 3310
205% 3310 Pts
CPU1, 2 CPU, 32 cores, 64 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
64.1% Good
Memory 76.1
1-Core 77.6
2-Core 156
61% 103 Pts
4-Core 281
8-Core 615
52% 448 Pts
64-Core 3,310
205% 3,310 Pts
LGA2011-3 SOCKET 0, 2 CPU, 32 cores, 64 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg)
55.5% Above average
Memory 52.6
1-Core 87
2-Core 156
55% 98.7 Pts
4-Core 312
8-Core 606
54% 459 Pts
64-Core 3,181
197% 3,181 Pts
CPU1, 2 CPU, 32 cores, 64 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 1.5 GHz (avg)
53.2% Above average
Memory 72.9
1-Core 45.2
2-Core 77.9
43% 65.3 Pts
4-Core 181
8-Core 400
34% 290 Pts
64-Core 3,170
196% 3,170 Pts
CPU1, 2 CPU, 32 cores, 64 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 1.5 GHz (avg)
52.8% Above average
Memory 73.4
1-Core 43
2-Core 87.2
44% 67.9 Pts
4-Core 175
8-Core 426
34% 300 Pts
64-Core 3,211
199% 3,211 Pts
CPU1, 2 CPU, 32 cores, 64 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 1.45 GHz (avg)
28.9% Poor
Memory 24.4
1-Core 54.2
2-Core 105
32% 61.2 Pts
4-Core 180
8-Core 299
29% 239 Pts
64-Core 2,713
168% 2,713 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 12%
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Desktop
Desktop 63%
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Workstation
Workstation 13%
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Motherboard: Dell PowerEdge R730

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2698 v31stBench 67%, 177 samples39x
GPU
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 361 samples69x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples33x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples10x
SSD
870 1TBSamsungBench 91%, 1,067 samples59x
MZ1LB1T9HALS-000FB 2TBSamsungBench 260%, 30 samples27x
870 2TBSamsungBench 87%, 510 samples8x
RAM
SHB724G4LML23P2-SB 00CE00B300CE SHB724G4LML23P2-SB 00CE00B300CE SHB724G4LML23P2-SB 00CE00B300CE SHB724G4LML23P2-SB 00CE063200CE M393A4K40BB0-CPB 00CE063200CE M393A4K40BB0-CPB 00CE00B300CE M393A4K40BB0-CPB 00CE00B300CE M393A4K40... 511GBUnknownBench 84%, 12 samples12x
36ASF2G72PZ-2G1A2 002C00B3002C 36ASF2G72PZ-2G1A2 002C00B3002C 36ASF2G72PZ-2G1A2 002C00B3002C 36ASF2G72PZ-2G1A2 00AD00B300AD HMA42GR7MFR4N-TF 00AD00B300AD HMA42GR7MFR4N-TF 00AD00B300AD HMA42GR7MFR4N-TF 00AD00B300AD HMA42GR7MFR4N... 384GBUnknownBench 52%, 13 samples11x
M393A4K40BB0-CPB 00CE00B300CE M393A4K40BB0-CPB 00CE00B300CE M393A4K40BB0-CPB 00CE00B300CE M393A4K40BB0-CPB 00CE063200CE M393A4K40BB0-CPB 00CE063200CE M393A4K40BB0-CPB 00CE063200CE M393A4K40BB0-CPB 00CE063200CE M393A4K40BB0-CPB... 511GBUnknownBench 80%, 11 samples10x
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