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Xeon E5-2670 v2

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10 Cores, 20 Threads @2.5 GHz, Ivy Bridge EP.
Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 53.9% (696th of 1442)

Based on 33 user benchmarks.  Device: 1F8BFBFF000306E4 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2670 v2 @ 2.50GHz
Poor: 38%Average: 53.9% Great: 66%
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

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Average average bench

The Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 averaged 46.1% 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 64.1Pts
Avg. Dual Core Speed 133Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 is 28.1%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 530Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 403Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 33 samples)
Rank 69653.9%
Min Avg Max
31.8 Memory 64.1 78.6
22.8 1-Core 65.2 84.6
50.9 2-Core 133 172
51.2% 87.4 Pts
Min Avg Max
93.8 4-Core 241 321
97.7 8-Core 403 638
39.2% 322 Pts
Min Avg Max
92.3 64-Core 530 1,183
32.8% 530 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
65.3% Good
Memory 74.6
1-Core 74.9
2-Core 149
59% 99.6 Pts
4-Core 302
8-Core 606
54% 454 Pts
64-Core 887
55% 887 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
64.9% Good
Memory 74.2
1-Core 75.1
2-Core 149
59% 99.5 Pts
4-Core 299
8-Core 592
53% 445 Pts
64-Core 829
51% 829 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
62.5% Good
Memory 77
1-Core 75.3
2-Core 151
60% 101 Pts
4-Core 263
8-Core 359
39% 311 Pts
64-Core 403
25% 403 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
61.4% Good
Memory 71.5
1-Core 75.7
2-Core 150
58% 99 Pts
4-Core 276
8-Core 592
50% 434 Pts
64-Core 835
52% 835 Pts
None, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
57.4% Above average
Memory 78.6
1-Core 65.3
2-Core 116
54% 86.6 Pts
4-Core 215
8-Core 195
28% 205 Pts
64-Core 216
13% 216 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
55.7% Above average
Memory 54.5
1-Core 76.5
2-Core 152
53% 94.3 Pts
4-Core 305
8-Core 591
53% 448 Pts
64-Core 841
52% 841 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
54.5% Above average
Memory 52.9
1-Core 75.4
2-Core 152
52% 93.3 Pts
4-Core 301
8-Core 520
50% 410 Pts
64-Core 586
36% 586 Pts
None, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
48.3% Average
Memory 40.9
1-Core 30.1
2-Core 59.6
27% 43.5 Pts
4-Core 299
8-Core 433
46% 366 Pts
64-Core 438
27% 438 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
27.5% Poor
Memory 34
1-Core 22.8
2-Core 50.9
22% 35.9 Pts
4-Core 114
8-Core 178
18% 146 Pts
64-Core 190
12% 190 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,806,618 CPUs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 2%
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Desktop
Desktop 48%
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Workstation
Workstation 2%
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CPU
Xeon E5-2670 v2IntelBench 54%, 33 samples1x
GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples1,322x
SVGA 3DVmwareBench 20%, 11,474 samples1,143x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples1,041x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples824x
Virtual NVMe Disk 64GBVmwareBench 62%, 2,103 samples457x
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples425x
RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples517x
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples376x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples297x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $28

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Xeon® Processor E5-2670 v2 (25M Cache, 2.50 GHz)
Code NameIvy Bridge EP
Launch DateQ3'13
Processor NumberE5-2670V2
# of Cores10
# of Threads20
Cache25 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsAVX
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography22 nm
VID Voltage Range0.65–1.30V
Recommended Price$1552.00 - $1556.00
Clock Speed2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.3 GHz
Bus Speed8 GT/s QPI
QPI Links2
Scalability2S Only
Max TDP115 W

Memory

Max Memory Size768 GB
Memory TypesDDR3 800/1066/1333/1600/1866
Memory Channels4
Memory Bandwidth59.7 GB/s
Physical Address Extensions46-bit
ECC Memory SupportedYes

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision3.0
PCI Express Configurationsx4, x8, x16
Max # of PCI Express Lanes40

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes
Secure KeyYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Turbo Boost Tech2.0
Hyper-Threading TechYes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
TSX-NINo
Demand Based SwitchingYes
vPro TechYes
Identity Protection TechNo
Flex Memory AccessNo

Package

Package Size52.5mm x 45mm
Max CPU Configuration2
Sockets SupportedFCLGA2011

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
OS GuardYes
Trusted Execution TechYes

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