Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 was released in Q3/2014 and has 12 cores. The processor can process 24 threads simultaneously and uses a mainboard with the socket LGA 2011-3. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 achieved a result of 908 points (single-core) or 9,658 points (multi-core).
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3

At a glance

Name: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
Family: Intel Xeon E5 (72)
CPU group: Intel Xeon E5 v3 (32)
Architecture: Haswell E
Technology: 22 nm
Segment: Desktop
Generation: 5
Predecessor: --
Successor: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 has 12 cores. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 is 2.50 GHz (3.30 GHz). An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.

CPU Cores / Threads: 12 / 24
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 12x
Hyperthreading / SMT: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.50 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 3.30 GHz
Turbo Frequency (12 Cores): 2.90 GHz

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 supports a maximum of 768 GB memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 4 (Quad Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of 68.2 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
DDR4-2133
68.2 GB/s
Max. Memory: 768 GB
Memory channels: 4 (Quad Channel)
ECC: Yes
PCIe: 3.0 x 40
PCIe Bandwidth: 39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 has a TDP of 120 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 120 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 is made in 22 nm and has 30.00 MB cache.

Technology: 22 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 2011-3
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 30.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q3/2014
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
Intel Core i3-4130 Intel Core i3-4130
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
1046
AMD Athlon 3000G AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
1043
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
10C 20T @ 3.30 GHz
1042
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz
1041
Intel Core i5-4690T Intel Core i5-4690T
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
1039
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz
1033
Intel Xeon Gold 5118 Intel Xeon Gold 5118
12C 24T @ 3.20 GHz
1032

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
Intel Core i7-7820X Intel Core i7-7820X
8C 16T @ 4.30 GHz
8123
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz
8086
Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4 Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4
16C 32T @ 2.80 GHz
8068
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz
8053
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 AMD Ryzen 5 5500
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz
8027
Intel Core i5-11600 Intel Core i5-11600
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz
7996
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.70 GHz
7966

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz
910
Intel Core i5-9400T Intel Core i5-9400T
6C 6T @ 3.40 GHz
910
Intel Pentium Gold G6505T Intel Pentium Gold G6505T
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
910
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz
908
Intel Core i7-7700T Intel Core i7-7700T
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
907
Intel Celeron G5920 Intel Celeron G5920
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz
907
Intel Celeron G5905 Intel Celeron G5905
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz
907

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 AMD Ryzen 7 5700
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz
9782
Intel Core i9-11900 Intel Core i9-11900
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz
9674
Intel Core i9-11900F Intel Core i9-11900F
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz
9674
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz
9658
Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3
14C 28T @ 2.80 GHz
9622
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.50 GHz
9612
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.50 GHz
9568

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz
271
Intel Core i7-3930K Intel Core i7-3930K
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz
269
Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3
14C 28T @ 3.30 GHz
264
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz
263
Intel Core i7-2600K Intel Core i7-2600K
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
263
Intel Core i7-3770T Intel Core i7-3770T
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz
262
Intel Core i5-2500k Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
262

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i3-13100 Intel Core i3-13100
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz
3368
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz
3336
AMD Ryzen 5 4400GE AMD Ryzen 5 4400GE
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz
3305
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz
3299
Intel Core i3-12100F Intel Core i3-12100F
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
3204
Intel Core i3-12100 Intel Core i3-12100
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
3204
Intel Core i5-10400F Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz
3197

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Xeon Gold 5215 Intel Xeon Gold 5215
10C 20T @ 2.50 GHz
15622
Intel Xeon D-1726 Intel Xeon D-1726
6C 12T @ 3.30 GHz
15528
Intel Xeon Gold 5217 Intel Xeon Gold 5217
8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz
15439
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz
15348
Intel Core i3-13100F Intel Core i3-13100F
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz
15302
Intel Core i3-13100 Intel Core i3-13100
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz
15302
Intel Xeon Silver 4116T Intel Xeon Silver 4116T
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz
15201

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 2.50 GHz
4740
Intel Core i5-12400 Intel Core i5-12400
6C 12T @ 2.50 GHz
4737
Intel Core i5-12500 Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 3.00 GHz
4732
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 2.50 GHz
4730
Intel Core i5-11600K Intel Core i5-11600K
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz
4715
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz
4699
Intel Core i5-11600KF Intel Core i5-11600KF
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz
4667

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Celeron G5900TE Intel Celeron G5900TE
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
128
Intel Core i5-4440 Intel Core i5-4440
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
128
Intel Core i5-7400T Intel Core i5-7400T
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
128
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz
127
Intel Xeon E3-1270 Intel Xeon E3-1270
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
127
Intel Celeron G3950 Intel Celeron G3950
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
127
Intel Pentium G4500T Intel Pentium G4500T
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
127

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Xeon E-2288G Intel Xeon E-2288G
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz
1859
Intel Xeon Gold 5117 Intel Xeon Gold 5117
14C 28T @ 2.40 GHz
1858
Intel Xeon Gold 5117F Intel Xeon Gold 5117F
14C 28T @ 2.40 GHz
1858
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz
1850
Intel Core i7-10700T Intel Core i7-10700T
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz
1845
Intel Core i7-6950X Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.50 GHz
1819
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
8C 16T @ 3.85 GHz
1817

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