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CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3

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Release date ≈ Q1 2020.

Average Bench: 56.5% (648th of 1442)

Based on 12 user benchmarks.  Device: 1F8BFBFF000306F2 Model: 1st CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz
Poor: 44%Average: 56.5% Great: 68%
Gaming
Gaming 56%
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Desktop
Desktop 57%
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Workstation
Workstation 57%
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Average average bench

The 1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 averaged 43.5% 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. Memory Latency 59.6Pts
Avg. Multi Core Speed 868Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 is 24.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Octa Core Speed 554Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 72.2Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 12 samples)
Rank 64856.5%
Min Avg Max
44.5 Memory 59.6 78
34.1 1-Core 72.2 91.8
78.9 2-Core 148 176
53% 93.2 Pts
Min Avg Max
170 4-Core 289 339
316 8-Core 554 680
50.1% 421 Pts
Min Avg Max
295 64-Core 868 2,454
53.7% 868 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU 0, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
70.3% Very good
Memory 78
1-Core 84.4
2-Core 175
65% 112 Pts
4-Core 336
8-Core 677
60% 507 Pts
64-Core 679
42% 679 Pts
CPU 0, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
61.9% Good
Memory 64.3
1-Core 91.8
2-Core 176
62% 111 Pts
4-Core 319
8-Core 680
58% 500 Pts
64-Core 685
42% 685 Pts
CPU 0, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.45 GHz (avg)
61.2% Good
Memory 56.9
1-Core 75.6
2-Core 190
58% 107 Pts
4-Core 351
8-Core 691
62% 521 Pts
64-Core 659
41% 659 Pts
CPU 0, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
60.7% Good
Memory 61.7
1-Core 91.2
2-Core 174
61% 109 Pts
4-Core 320
8-Core 596
55% 458 Pts
64-Core 681
42% 681 Pts
CPU #000, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
60.4% Good
Memory 61.1
1-Core 73
2-Core 130
52% 88.1 Pts
4-Core 320
8-Core 596
55% 458 Pts
64-Core 521
32% 521 Pts
CPU 0, 4 CPU, 32 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
60.1% Good
Memory 59.9
1-Core 79.8
2-Core 160
56% 100 Pts
4-Core 323
8-Core 638
57% 480 Pts
64-Core 1,977
122% 1,977 Pts
CPU 0, 2 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
55.6% Above average
Memory 61.1
1-Core 65.7
2-Core 164
54% 96.8 Pts
4-Core 283
8-Core 327
40% 305 Pts
64-Core 324
20% 324 Pts
CPU #000, 3 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
49% Average
Memory 52.5
1-Core 46.1
2-Core 133
43% 77.3 Pts
4-Core 245
8-Core 452
42% 348 Pts
64-Core 484
30% 484 Pts
CPU 0, 4 CPU, 16 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
43.8% Average
Memory 44.6
1-Core 56.8
2-Core 112
40% 71.3 Pts
4-Core 230
8-Core 536
44% 383 Pts
64-Core 1,114
69% 1,114 Pts
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