Average Bench: 66.2% (474th of 1442)

Based on 30 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000306E4 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-4657L v2 @ 2.40GHz
Poor: 58%Average: 66.2% Great: 71%
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser

Above average average bench

The Intel Xeon E5-4657L v2 averaged 33.7% 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 79.2Pts
Avg. Multi Core Speed 1,114Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon E5-4657L v2 is just 13.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Xeon E5-4657L v2 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Single Core Speed 70.6Pts
Avg. Dual Core Speed 144Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 30 samples)
Min Avg Max
41.8 Memory 79.2 86.9
49.1 1-Core 70.6 84.6
93.8 2-Core 144 170
58.7% 98 Pts
Min Avg Max
194 4-Core 287 341
391 8-Core 569 671
50.6% 428 Pts
Min Avg Max
934 64-Core 1,114 1,290
69% 1,114 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Memory 86.5
1-Core 71
2-Core 142
61% 99.9 Pts
4-Core 283
8-Core 547
49% 415 Pts
64-Core 1,048
65% 1,048 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Memory 86.7
1-Core 70.8
2-Core 127
59% 94.8 Pts
4-Core 266
8-Core 553
48% 410 Pts
64-Core 1077
67% 1077 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Memory 86.7
1-Core 70.8
2-Core 137
60% 98.2 Pts
4-Core 264
8-Core 564
48% 414 Pts
64-Core 1,060
66% 1,060 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,720,073 CPUs tested

Typical Xeon E5-4657L v2 Builds (Compare 893 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 56%
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Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X79-UP4 - $480

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $692

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Xeon® Processor E5-4657L v2 (30M Cache, 2.40 GHz)
Code NameIvy Bridge EP
Launch DateQ1'14
Processor NumberE5-4657LV2
# of Cores12
# of Threads24
Cache30 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsAVX
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography22 nm
VID Voltage Range0.65-1.30V
Recommended Price$4394.00
Clock Speed2.40 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency2.90 GHz
Bus Speed8 GT/s QPI
QPI Links2
Scalability4S 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

Package

Package Size52.5 mm x 51 mm
Max CPU Configuration4
Sockets SupportedFCLGA2011

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
OS GuardYes
Trusted Execution TechYes

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