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Xeon E5-4617 0

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6 Cores, 6 Threads @2.90 GHz, Sandy Bridge EP.
Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

Average Bench: 71.5% (367th of 1442)

Based on 33 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000206D7 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-4617 0 @ 2.90GHz
Poor: 62%Average: 71.5% Great: 76%
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

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Good average bench

The Intel Xeon E5-4617 0 averaged 28.5% 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 83.9Pts
Avg. Quad Core Speed 321Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon E5-4617 0 is just 13.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Xeon E5-4617 0 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 475Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 468Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 33 samples)
Rank 36771.5%
Min Avg Max
76.6 Memory 83.9 91.1
52.6 1-Core 77 89.6
101 2-Core 165 178
64.1% 109 Pts
Min Avg Max
212 4-Core 321 342
309 8-Core 468 506
49.2% 394 Pts
Min Avg Max
311 64-Core 475 515
29.4% 475 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
76.1% Very good
Memory 90.8
1-Core 84.8
2-Core 167
68% 114 Pts
4-Core 334
8-Core 468
50% 401 Pts
64-Core 438
27% 438 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
72.5% Very good
Memory 85.5
1-Core 84.6
2-Core 169
67% 113 Pts
4-Core 325
8-Core 444
49% 385 Pts
64-Core 483
30% 483 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
70.4% Very good
Memory 79.6
1-Core 84.6
2-Core 166
64% 110 Pts
4-Core 331
8-Core 498
52% 414 Pts
64-Core 483
30% 483 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
69.6% Good
Memory 83
1-Core 82.8
2-Core 162
65% 109 Pts
4-Core 304
8-Core 454
47% 379 Pts
64-Core 475
29% 475 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
69.4% Good
Memory 78.9
1-Core 81.4
2-Core 170
64% 110 Pts
4-Core 324
8-Core 506
51% 415 Pts
64-Core 500
31% 500 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
68.3% Good
Memory 81.2
1-Core 81.3
2-Core 164
64% 109 Pts
4-Core 309
8-Core 383
44% 346 Pts
64-Core 390
24% 390 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,821,316 CPUs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Huananzhi X79-4M

CPU
Xeon E5-4617 0IntelBench 71%, 33 samples1x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples4x
RX 570AMD  $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples3x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples2x
SSD
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples3x
240G 240GBHs-ssd-c100Bench 69%, 5,700 samples2x
BarraCuda SSD ZA1000CM10002 1TBSeagateBench 97%, 3,599 samples2x
RAM
M393B1K70DH0- 1x8GBSamsungBench 30%, 164 samples2x
M393B1K70QB0- 2x8GBSamsungBench 57%, 415 samples2x
M393B2G70BH0- 1x16GBSamsungBench 28%, 169 samples2x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $97

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Xeon® Processor E5-4617 (15M Cache, 2.90 GHz, 7.20 GT/s Intel® QPI)
Code NameSandy Bridge EP
Launch DateQ2'12
Processor NumberE5-4617
# of Cores6
# of Threads6
Cache15 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsAVX
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography32 nm
VID Voltage Range0.6V-1.35V
Recommended Price$1611.00
Clock Speed2.90 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.40 GHz
Bus Speed7.2 GT/s QPI
QPI Links2
Scalability4S Only
Max TDP130 W
Expected DiscontinuanceQ2'15

Memory

Max Memory Size384 GB
Memory TypesDDR3 800/1066/1333/1600
Memory Channels4
Memory Bandwidth51.2 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportedYes

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision3.0
Max # of PCI Express Lanes40

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes

Advanced Technologies

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

Package

Package Size52.5mm x 45.0mm
Max CPU Configuration4
Sockets SupportedFCLGA2011

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
Trusted Execution TechYes

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