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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 Benchmark, Test and specs
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The Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 is a 12 core processor. It can handle 24 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q3/2013. The Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 is based on the 4. generation of the Intel Xeon E5 series and requires a mainboard with the socket LGA 2011. The Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 scores 741 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 6,308 points.
| Name: | Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 |
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| Family: | Intel Xeon E5 (72) |
| CPU group: | Intel Xeon E5 v2 (15) |
| Architecture: | Ivy Bridge EP |
| Technology: | 22 nm |
| Segment: | Desktop |
| Generation: | 4 |
| Predecessor: | -- |
| Successor: | -- |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The 12 CPU cores of the Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 clock with 2.50 GHz (3.30 GHz). The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.
| CPU Cores / Threads: | 12 / 24 |
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| Core architecture: | normal |
| Cores: | 12x |
| Hyperthreading / SMT: | Yes |
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| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 2.50 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | 3.30 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (12 Cores): | 2.90 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 supports up to 768 GB memory in up to 4 (Quad Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 59.7 GB/s. |
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| Memory type: | Memory bandwidth: |
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| DDR3-1866 | 59.7 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 ManagementWith the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 has a TDP of 130 W. |
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| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 130 W |
| TDP (PL2): | -- |
| TDP up: | -- |
| TDP down: | -- |
| Tjunction max.: | -- |
Technical details
The Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 has a 33.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 22 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.
| Technology: | 22 nm |
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| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | LGA 2011 |
| L2-Cache: | 3.00 MB |
| L3-Cache: | 30.00 MB |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
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| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
| Release date: | Q3/2013 |
| Release price: | -- |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
12C 24T @ 2.50 GHz (3.30 GHz)
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Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.
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.
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2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G3440
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz |
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2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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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.
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4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
10C 20T @ 3.30 GHz |
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4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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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.
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Intel Core i3-4370T
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-3450S
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4701EQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G4500T
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500S
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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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.
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8C 16T @ 2.20 GHz |
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6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
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16C 32T @ 1.30 GHz |
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16C 32T @ 1.30 GHz |
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8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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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.
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 2.50 GHz |
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6C 12T @ 2.50 GHz |
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6C 12T @ 3.00 GHz |
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12C 24T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Geekbench 5 (MC)
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
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