Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Xeon E5 series. To use the Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2
Family: Intel Xeon E5
Group: Intel Xeon E5 v2
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 is 3.0 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
CPU Cores: 8
Threads: 16
Cores: 8x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.9 GHz

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 256.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 59.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600, DDR3-1866
Max. Memory: 256.0 GB
Memory channels: 4
Bandwidth: 59.7 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 130 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): 130 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 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 25.0 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
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 25.0 MB
Architecture: Ivy Bridge EP
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, AVX
Release date: Q3/2013
Release price: 1723 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-10750H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
6243
6243
Intel Core i7-10700TE
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
6234
6234
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
6228
6228
Intel Xeon D-2146NT
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
6178
6178
Intel Xeon E-2276M
6C 12T @ 2.8 GHz
6166
6166

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2224G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
4588
4588
Intel Core i5-9600T
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
4561
4561
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
4558
4558
Intel Core i3-10305T
4C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
4534
4534
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
6C 12T @ 2.4 GHz
4485
4485

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
4216
4216
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.5 GHz
4196
4196
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
4188
4188
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
4163
4163
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
4160
4160

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Athlon 200GE
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
872
872
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
872
872
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
871
871
Intel Core i7-7820EQ
4C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
870
870
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
869
869

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium Gold G5420
2C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
809
809
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
805
805
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
804
804
Intel Pentium G4520
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
795
795
Intel Core i3-4110M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
794
794