Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 features 10 processor cores and has the capability to manage 20 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2016 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Xeon E5 series. To use the Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011-3 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4
Family: Intel Xeon E5
Group: Intel Xeon E5 v4
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 6

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 is 2.4 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
CPU Cores: 10
Threads: 20
Cores: 10x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.4 GHz

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.5 TB 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: 1.5 TB
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 90 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): 90 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 is manufactured using a 14 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: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 2011-3
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 25.0 MB
Architecture: Broadwell 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: Q1/2016
Release price: 940 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 6126T
12C 24T @ 2.6 GHz
37493
37493
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3
10C 20T @ 3.1 GHz
37290
37290
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4
10C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
37130
37130
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4
14C 28T @ 1.7 GHz
37110
37110
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
36710
36710

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon E-2278GEL
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
12031
12031
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3
10C 20T @ 2.3 GHz
12021
12021
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4
10C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
11982
11982
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3
12C 24T @ 1.8 GHz
11861
11861
Intel Xeon D-2146NT
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
11744
11744

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-13100F
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
6835
6835
Intel Xeon W-10855M
6C 12T @ 2.8 GHz
6827
6827
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4
10C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
6823
6823
AMD Ryzen 7 5825C
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
6780
6780
Intel Core i7-1265UL
10C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
6745
6745

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-1265UL
10C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
6214
6214
AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
6210
6210
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4
10C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
6182
6182
Intel Core i5-11400T
6C 12T @ 1.3 GHz
6179
6179
Intel Core i5-10500E
6C 12T @ 3.1 GHz
6110
6110

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-6920HQ
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
4012
4012
AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
4C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
4012
4012
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4
10C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
4002
4002
Intel Core i5-7600T
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
3935
3935
Intel Core i7-5950HQ
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
3925
3925

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 4400GE
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
1489
1489
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
1488
1488
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4
10C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
1481
1481
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4
14C 28T @ 1.7 GHz
1480
1480
AMD Ryzen 5 4600H
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
1464
1464

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1089
1089
Intel Core i3-6100T
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
1086
1086
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4
10C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
1086
1086
Intel Core i3-6100T
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
1086
1086
Intel Core i7-6560U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
1084
1084

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-6770HQ
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
926
926
Intel Core i7-8500Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
923
923
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4
10C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
923
923
Intel Core i7-8500Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
923
923
Intel Core i5-8365U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
922
922

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

Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 2.5 GHz
18.8
18.8
Intel Xeon Gold 5119T
14C 28T @ 1.9 GHz
18.8
18.8
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4
10C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
18.2
18.2
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4
14C 28T @ 1.7 GHz
18.2
18.2
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
18.0
18.0