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Xeon E5-2670 v3

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12 Cores, 24 Threads @2.30 GHz, Haswell.
Release date ≈ Q4 2019.

Average Bench: 40.5% (1051st of 1442)

Based on 6 user benchmarks.  Device: 1F8BFBFF000306F0 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2670 v3 @ 2.30GHz
Poor: 34%Average: 40.5% Great: 46%
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

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Below average average bench

The Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 averaged 59.5% 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 58Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 54.2Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 is just 11.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 125Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 136Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 6 samples)
Rank 105140.5%
Min Avg Max
45.3 Memory 58 64.2
29.1 1-Core 54.2 64.7
53.3 2-Core 102 130
43.2% 71.4 Pts
Min Avg Max
71.7 4-Core 135 189
74.8 8-Core 136 201
18.1% 135 Pts
Min Avg Max
69.2 64-Core 125 167
7.7% 125 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
46.1% Average
Memory 62.5
1-Core 62.5
2-Core 112
48% 78.9 Pts
4-Core 175
8-Core 168
23% 172 Pts
64-Core 158
10% 158 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
42.9% Average
Memory 64.2
1-Core 63.8
2-Core 126
50% 84.6 Pts
4-Core 128
8-Core 124
17% 126 Pts
64-Core 118
7% 118 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
42.2% Average
Memory 62.7
1-Core 62.5
2-Core 112
48% 79.1 Pts
4-Core 129
8-Core 120
17% 124 Pts
64-Core 118
7% 118 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
41% Average
Memory 61.7
1-Core 64.7
2-Core 116
48% 80.8 Pts
4-Core 120
8-Core 119
16% 119 Pts
64-Core 113
7% 113 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
39.6% Below average
Memory 57.7
1-Core 63.3
2-Core 130
48% 83.5 Pts
4-Core 126
8-Core 128
17% 127 Pts
64-Core 125
8% 125 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
39.1% Below average
Memory 45.3
1-Core 29.1
2-Core 76.3
30% 50.2 Pts
4-Core 189
8-Core 201
26% 195 Pts
64-Core 167
10% 167 Pts

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,810,706 CPUs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 2%
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Desktop
Desktop 40%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Disqualified System: bin bin

CPU
Xeon E5-2670 v3IntelBench 40%, 6 samples1x
GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples1,322x
SVGA 3DVmwareBench 20%, 11,474 samples1,143x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples1,042x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples824x
Virtual NVMe Disk 64GBVmwareBench 62%, 2,103 samples457x
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples425x
RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples517x
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples376x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples297x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $28

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Xeon® Processor E5-2670 v3 (30M Cache, 2.30 GHz)
Code NameHaswell
Launch DateQ3'14
Processor NumberE5-2670V3
# of Cores12
# of Threads24
Cache30 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsAVX 2.0
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography22 nm
VID Voltage Range0.65V–1.30V
Recommended Price$1589.00 - $1593.00
Clock Speed2.30 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.10 GHz
Bus Speed9.6 GT/s QPI
QPI Links2
Scalability2S
Max TDP120 W
Product BriefLink

Graphics

Processor GraphicsNone

Memory

Max Memory Size768 GB
Memory TypesDDR4 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 TechNo
Flex Memory AccessNo

Package

Package Size52.5mm x 45mm
Max CPU Configuration2
Sockets SupportedFCLGA2011-3

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
OS GuardYes
Trusted Execution TechYes

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