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Xeon E5-1620 v3

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4 Cores, 8 Threads @3.5 GHz, Haswell.
Release date ≈ Q4 2014.

Average Bench: 76% (188th of 1258)

Based on 4,886 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000306F2 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-1620 v3 @ 3.50GHz
Poor: 66%Average: 76% Great: 83%
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 62%
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Good average bench

The Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 averaged 24.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 86.7Pts
Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 99.7Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 is just 17%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 530Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 524Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,886 samples)
Rank 18876%
Min Avg Max
75.7 Memory 86.7 91.8
78.1 1-Core 99.7 107
166 2-Core 199 214
75.7% 128 Pts
Min Avg Max
285 4-Core 355 418
402 8-Core 524 562
56.5% 439 Pts
Min Avg Max
436 64-Core 530 564
35.6% 530 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Server
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
SOCKET 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
83.5% Excellent
Memory 92
1-Core 107
2-Core 214
81% 138 Pts
4-Core 408
8-Core 560
63% 484 Pts
64-Core 557
37% 557 Pts
CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
77.4% Very good
Memory 84.4
1-Core 107
2-Core 199
77% 130 Pts
4-Core 380
8-Core 553
60% 466 Pts
64-Core 556
37% 556 Pts
CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
75.2% Very good
Memory 83.7
1-Core 106
2-Core 206
77% 132 Pts
4-Core 366
8-Core 487
56% 426 Pts
64-Core 486
33% 486 Pts
CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
74.1% Very good
Memory 83.3
1-Core 100
2-Core 208
76% 130 Pts
4-Core 350
8-Core 555
58% 453 Pts
64-Core 550
37% 550 Pts
SOCKET 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
72.5% Very good
Memory 84.3
1-Core 96.4
2-Core 178
72% 119 Pts
4-Core 327
8-Core 545
55% 436 Pts
64-Core 543
36% 543 Pts
SOCKET 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
72.5% Very good
Memory 82.2
1-Core 103
2-Core 193
74% 126 Pts
4-Core 339
8-Core 514
55% 426 Pts
64-Core 512
34% 512 Pts
SOCKET 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
72.4% Very good
Memory 87.7
1-Core 92.2
2-Core 173
71% 118 Pts
4-Core 310
8-Core 453
49% 382 Pts
64-Core 482
32% 482 Pts
CPU0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
68.8% Good
Memory 84.8
1-Core 96
2-Core 165
70% 115 Pts
4-Core 286
8-Core 441
46% 363 Pts
64-Core 480
32% 480 Pts
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Gaming 22%
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Desktop
Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 20%
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Motherboard: Dell Precision Tower 5810

CPU
Xeon E5-1620 v3IntelBench 76%, 4,886 samples378x
GPU
Quadro K2200Nvidia  $440Bench 18%, 9,057 samples128x
Quadro K4200Nvidia  $820Bench 25%, 3,509 samples128x
Quadro K620Nvidia  $170Bench 11%, 10,541 samples71x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $75Bench 107%, 382,618 samples42x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $128Bench 114%, 245,502 samples39x
SM871 2.5 7mm 256GBSamsungBench 94%, 700 samples32x
RAM
HMA451R7MFR8N-TF 4x4GBHynixBench 89%, 1,106 samples155x
HMA41GR7MFR8N-TF 4x8GBHynixBench 95%, 812 samples98x
M393A1G43DB0-CPB 4x8GBSamsungBench 96%, 582 samples75x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 12% - Very poor Total price: $515

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Xeon® Processor E5-1620 v3 (10M Cache, 3.50 GHz)
Code NameHaswell
Launch DateQ3'14
Processor NumberE5-1620V3
# of Cores4
# of Threads8
Cache10 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsAVX 2.0
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography22 nm
VID Voltage Range0.65–1.30V
Recommended Price$294.00 - $297.00
Clock Speed3.5 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.6 GHz
Bus Speed0 GT/s QPI
QPI Links0
Scalability1S Only
Max TDP140 W

Graphics

Processor GraphicsNone

Memory

Max Memory Size768 GB
Memory TypesDDR4 1333/1600/1866/2133
Memory Channels4
Memory Bandwidth68 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 TechYes
Flex Memory AccessNo

Package

Package Size52.5mm x 45.0 mm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCLGA2011-3

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
OS GuardYes
Trusted Execution TechYes

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