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Xeon E5-2696 v3

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Release date ≈ Q1 2017.

Average Bench: 57.2% (632nd of 1442)

Based on 18 user benchmarks.  Device: 1FABFBFF000306F2 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2696 v3 @ 2.30GHz
Poor: 42%Average: 57.2% Great: 68%
Gaming
Gaming 57%
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Desktop 59%
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Workstation
Workstation 45%
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Average average bench

The Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 averaged 42.7% 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. Memory Latency 63.1Pts
Avg. Dual Core Speed 162Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 is 25.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 365Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 328Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 18 samples)
Rank 63257.2%
Min Avg Max
53.2 Memory 63.1 70
52.4 1-Core 71.6 98.6
118 2-Core 162 222
55.6% 98.9 Pts
Min Avg Max
142 4-Core 294 414
152 8-Core 328 653
40.8% 311 Pts
Min Avg Max
153 64-Core 365 1,143
22.6% 365 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz
68.9% Good
Memory 70
1-Core 96.3
2-Core 192
67% 119 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 653
61% 509 Pts
64-Core 682
42% 682 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz
65.9% Good
Memory 69.1
1-Core 98.6
2-Core 192
67% 120 Pts
4-Core 362
8-Core 366
49% 364 Pts
64-Core 364
23% 364 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
64.3% Good
Memory 65.7
1-Core 96.7
2-Core 188
65% 117 Pts
4-Core 366
8-Core 351
48% 358 Pts
64-Core 357
22% 357 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz
64.1% Good
Memory 68
1-Core 94.3
2-Core 191
66% 118 Pts
4-Core 344
8-Core 364
47% 354 Pts
64-Core 343
21% 343 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz
59.5% Above average
Memory 64.4
1-Core 59.9
2-Core 137
51% 87.2 Pts
4-Core 314
8-Core 323
42% 319 Pts
64-Core 325
20% 325 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz
58.9% Above average
Memory 66.6
1-Core 74.8
2-Core 150
56% 97.1 Pts
4-Core 296
8-Core 298
40% 297 Pts
64-Core 298
18% 298 Pts
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