Intel Xeon E5-2608L v3

Intel Xeon E5-2608L v3
Benchmarks & Specs

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The Intel Xeon E5-2608L v3 was originally designed for demanding server environments. It is based on the Haswell E architecture and manufactured using the 22 nm process. Its design aimed for reliable continuous operation. This gives it high stability. A special feature is its remarkable energy efficiency.

This makes it still attractive for certain niche applications today. With its 15 MB L3 cache, it ensures fast data access. The maximum memory bandwidth of 68 GB/s solidly supports data-intensive processes. The Intel Xeon E5-2608L v3 is a good choice for infrastructures that need a proven and durable base.

It may not achieve the peak performance of current processors. However, its reliability and efficient operation remain valuable. We observe that it still masters many tasks calmly. The former support for PCIe 3.0 also offered versatile expansion options.
  • Energy efficiency
  • High stability
  • 15 MB L3-Cache
  • 68 GB/s memory bandwidth

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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In segment Desktop
Multi-core performance
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In segment Desktop
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

AMD Phenom II X4 940
4C / 4T · 3.00 GHz
78 cb
AMD Phenom II X6 1035T
6C / 6T · 3.10 GHz
78 cb
Intel Xeon E5-2608L v3
6C / 12T · 2.00 GHz
77 cb
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
10C / 20T · 3.60 GHz
76 cb
Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C / 8T · 1.70 GHz
75 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

AMD FX-8300
AMD FX-8300 102 %
8C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
649 cb
Intel Xeon E-2224
4C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
643 cb
Intel Xeon E5-2608L v3
6C / 12T · 2.00 GHz
638 cb
Intel Core i3-8300
4C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
633 cb
Intel Pentium G3220
2C / 2T · 3.00 GHz
625 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
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads6 / 12
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 6x
Frequency: 2.00 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):
Turbo Frequency (6 Cores):
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
TDP52 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 E5-2608L v3
Intel Xeon E5-2608L v3
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