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CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4

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Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 67.2% (455th of 1442)

Based on 466 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000406F1 Model: 1st CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2640 v4 @ 2.40GHz
Poor: 54%Average: 67.2% Great: 77%
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier

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Above average average bench

The 1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 averaged 32.7% 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 2,069Pts
Avg. Memory Latency 69.9Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 is 23%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Octa Core Speed 655Pts
Avg. Quad Core Speed 347Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 466 samples)
Rank 45567.2%
Min Avg Max
50.1 Memory 69.9 84.3
58 1-Core 94.8 111
123 2-Core 187 221
66% 117 Pts
Min Avg Max
235 4-Core 347 403
535 8-Core 655 716
59.7% 501 Pts
Min Avg Max
1,632 64-Core 2,069 2,250
128% 2,069 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
SOCKET 0, 2 CPU, 20 cores, 40 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg)
72.7% Very good
Memory 82.1
1-Core 99.4
2-Core 191
72% 124 Pts
4-Core 341
8-Core 635
58% 488 Pts
64-Core 2,087
129% 2,087 Pts
CPU0, 2 CPU, 20 cores, 40 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
70.1% Very good
Memory 76.6
1-Core 104
2-Core 200
72% 127 Pts
4-Core 342
8-Core 642
59% 492 Pts
64-Core 2,120
131% 2,120 Pts
SOCKET 0, 2 CPU, 20 cores, 40 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.45 GHz (avg)
69.9% Good
Memory 77.8
1-Core 93.6
2-Core 175
67% 115 Pts
4-Core 333
8-Core 632
58% 483 Pts
64-Core 2,123
131% 2,123 Pts
CPU1, 2 CPU, 20 cores, 40 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
69.8% Good
Memory 79.3
1-Core 82
2-Core 163
64% 108 Pts
4-Core 324
8-Core 645
57% 485 Pts
64-Core 2,096
130% 2,096 Pts
SOCKET 0, 2 CPU, 20 cores, 40 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.45 GHz (avg)
69.8% Good
Memory 77.4
1-Core 91.7
2-Core 176
66% 115 Pts
4-Core 334
8-Core 650
58% 492 Pts
64-Core 2,131
132% 2,131 Pts
SOCKET 1, 2 CPU, 20 cores, 40 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
69.7% Good
Memory 73.5
1-Core 100
2-Core 189
69% 121 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 636
60% 495 Pts
64-Core 2,106
130% 2,106 Pts
CPU0, 2 CPU, 20 cores, 40 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg)
68.5% Good
Memory 72.4
1-Core 105
2-Core 202
71% 126 Pts
4-Core 348
8-Core 643
59% 495 Pts
64-Core 2,099
130% 2,099 Pts
CPU0, 2 CPU, 20 cores, 40 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
67.3% Good
Memory 72.9
1-Core 97.2
2-Core 182
67% 117 Pts
4-Core 332
8-Core 639
58% 486 Pts
64-Core 2,085
129% 2,085 Pts
CPU0, 2 CPU, 20 cores, 40 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
66.3% Good
Memory 69.8
1-Core 105
2-Core 207
71% 127 Pts
4-Core 338
8-Core 641
58% 489 Pts
64-Core 2,104
130% 2,104 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 32%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
Workstation 37%
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CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2640 v41stBench 67%, 466 samples1x
GPU
Quadro M4000NvidiaBench 32%, 9,043 samples150x
Quadro K4200Nvidia  $820Bench 21%, 7,330 samples103x
Quadro K2200Nvidia  $440Bench 16%, 13,860 samples94x
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970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples52x
MTFDDAK512MBF-1A 512GBCrucialBench 89%, 258 samples48x
SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung  $69Bench 205%, 12,601 samples38x
RAM
M393A2K40BB1-CRC 8x16GBSamsungBench 113%, 218 samples43x
M393A2G40DB0-CPB 8x16GBSamsungBench 112%, 591 samples39x
M393A1G40DB0-CPB 4x8GBSamsungBench 93%, 970 samples39x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $95

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