Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Xeon E5 series. To use the Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011-3 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
Family: Intel Xeon E5
Group: Intel Xeon E5 v3
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 5

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 is 3.5 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 8
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.5 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.6 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.6 GHz

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 768.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 68.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR4-2133
Max. Memory: 768.0 GB
Memory channels: 4
Bandwidth: 68.2 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 140 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 140 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 is manufactured using a 22 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 10.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 22 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 2011-3
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 10.0 MB
Architecture: Haswell E
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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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
14302
14302
Intel Core i7-4770R
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
14302
14302
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
14302
14302
Intel Core i7-4770
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
14302
14302
Intel Core i7-4770R
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
14302
14302

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
7004
7004
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
7004
7004
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
6994
6994
Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
6991
6991
Intel Xeon E3-1285 v3
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
6988
6988

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-8257U
4C 8T @ 1.4 GHz
4237
4237
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
4231
4231
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4231
4231
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
4231
4231
Intel Core i5-9400H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
4225
4225

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-1235U
10C 12T @ 1.3 GHz
4132
4132
Intel Core i5-8269U
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
4122
4122
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4107
4107
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
4097
4097
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4089
4089

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD EPYC 7401
24C 48T @ 2.0 GHz
3528
3528
AMD EPYC 7401P
24C 48T @ 2.0 GHz
3528
3528
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
3520
3520
Intel Core i5-7500T
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
3515
3515
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
3515
3515

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-8400T
6C 6T @ 1.7 GHz
1963
1963
Intel Core i7-8665U
4C 8T @ 1.9 GHz
1960
1960
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
1958
1958
AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
1957
1957
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
1954
1954

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Processor N95
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
1158
1158
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
1158
1158
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
1158
1158
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
1158
1158
Intel Processor N95
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
1158
1158

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-4771
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
964
964
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 2.6 GHz
963
963
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
963
963
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 2.6 GHz
963
963
Intel Core i5-7500
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
961
961

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-4770
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
690
690
Intel Core i7-4770R
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
690
690
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
690
690
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
690
690
Intel Core i7-4770R
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
690
690

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
130
130
Intel Core m7-6Y75
2C 4T @ 1.2 GHz
130
130
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
130
130
Intel Core i7-4712MQ
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
130
130
Intel Xeon Silver 4108
8C 16T @ 1.8 GHz
130
130

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-8259U
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
8.3
8.3
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
8.3
8.3
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
8.3
8.3
Intel Core i7-4770R
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
8.3
8.3
Intel Core i7-4770
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
8.3
8.3

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-3570
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1.6
1.6
Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1.6
1.6
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
1.6
1.6
Intel Core i3-8130U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
1.6
1.6
Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
1.6
1.6