Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3

Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3
Benchmarks & Specs

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The Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 remains an interesting choice for certain applications even today. This processor, based on the Haswell E architecture, was designed for workstations and smaller servers. It offers a solid foundation for tasks requiring reliable multi-core performance. Particularly noteworthy is the generous 15 MB L3 cache.

This effectively supports data processing. The 22 nm manufacturing process was also a sign of high engineering at the time. It enabled good energy efficiency for its generation. With its PCIe 3.0 support, it could optimally utilize modern expansion cards. We see that it continues to prove its worth for many special projects.

Its stability and ability to handle demanding workloads are remarkable. For users with suitable hardware, it can still represent a cost-effective solution. It offers a robust base for compute-intensive tasks. The maximum memory bandwidth of 68 GB/s also supports its performance. Overall, the Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 is a proven building block for functional systems.

  • Haswell E Architecture
  • Generous 15 MB L3 Cache
  • Reliable Multi-Core Performance
  • PCIe 3.0 Support

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 468 / 867
In segment Desktop
Multi-core performance
Rank 383 / 821
In segment Desktop
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-6300
2C / 4T · 3.80 GHz
1,247
Intel Xeon Gold 6134
8C / 16T · 3.70 GHz
1,245
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3
6C / 12T · 3.80 GHz
1,244
Intel Core i5-7600T
4C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
1,243
Intel Core i3-7300
2C / 4T · 4.00 GHz
1,242
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4
14C / 28T · 2.00 GHz
5,728
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
5,703
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3
6C / 12T · 3.70 GHz
5,689
Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C / 12T · 4.10 GHz
5,685
Intel Xeon D-2143IT
8C / 16T · 2.20 GHz
5,621
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
12C / 24T · 4.00 GHz
1,010
Intel Xeon Platinum 8170
26C / 52T · 3.70 GHz
1,008
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3
6C / 12T · 3.80 GHz
1,006
Intel Core i7-6785R
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
1,004
Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5
4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz
1,004
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3
8C / 16T · 3.00 GHz
6,013
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X
8C / 16T · 3.60 GHz
6,006
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3
6C / 12T · 3.70 GHz
5,986
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C / 12T · 3.60 GHz
5,979
Intel Core i5-11500T
6C / 12T · 3.30 GHz
5,970
Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
Multi-core performance

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C / 128T · 3.20 GHz
28.9 s
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
32C / 64T · 3.80 GHz
44.5 s
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3
6C / 12T · 3.70 GHz
318.4 s
Intel Core i5-9600K
6C / 6T · 4.30 GHz
318.4 s
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
6C / 12T · 3.50 GHz
323.8 s
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-5930K
6C / 12T · 3.50 GHz
3,043
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
8C / 16T · 2.60 GHz
3,008
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3
6C / 12T · 3.50 GHz
2,924
Intel Core i5-9600KF
6C / 6T · 3.70 GHz
2,921
Intel Core i5-9600K
6C / 6T · 3.70 GHz
2,882
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1600
6C / 12T · 3.60 GHz
147 cb
Intel Core i5-6585R
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
147 cb
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3
6C / 12T · 3.80 GHz
146 cb
Intel Core i7-4790
4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
145 cb
Intel Core i7-4790S
4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
145 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-12100
4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
1,204 cb
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
8C / 16T · 2.80 GHz
1,190 cb
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3
6C / 12T · 3.70 GHz
1,181 cb
Intel Xeon Gold 6128
6C / 12T · 3.50 GHz
1,173 cb
Intel Xeon E5-2628L v3
10C / 20T · 2.20 GHz
1,168 cb

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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyIntel Xeon E5 (76)
CPU groupIntel Xeon E5 v3 (34)
ArchitectureHaswell E
Technology22 nm
SegmentDesktop
SocketLGA 2011-3
Generation5
PredecessorIntel Xeon E5-1650 v2
Q3/2013
SuccessorIntel Xeon E5-1650 v4
Q2/2016

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 12
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 6x
Frequency: 3.50 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 3.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (6 Cores): 3.70 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache15.00 MB
OverclockingNo

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
DDR4-2133
68.2 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory768 GB
Memory channels4
ECC
PCIe3.0 x 40
PCIe Bandwidth39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP140 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip designMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ3/2014
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3
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