Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 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 E5-2643 v4, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011-3 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4
Family: Intel Xeon E5
Group: Intel Xeon E5 v4
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 6

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4 is 3.4 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
CPU Cores: 6
Threads: 12
Cores: 6x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.7 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.6 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 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR4-2400
Max. Memory: 1.5 TB
Memory channels: 4
Bandwidth: 76.8 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 135 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): 135 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E5-2643 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 20.0 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: 20.0 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: 1550 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4
10C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
29088
29088
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
28928
28928
Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
28833
28833
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2
10C 20T @ 2.2 GHz
28770
28770
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3
8C 16T @ 2.6 GHz
27120
27120

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-1195G7
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
11065
11065
Intel Xeon E-2226G
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
11063
11063
Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
11063
11063
Intel Xeon E-2226G
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
11063
11063
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
11060
11060

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U
6C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
6132
6132
Intel Core i5-11600T
6C 12T @ 1.7 GHz
6127
6127
Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
6125
6125
Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4
10C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
6122
6122
Intel Core i3-12300T
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
6120
6120

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon D-2141I
8C 16T @ 2.2 GHz
5489
5489
Intel Xeon Silver 4208
8C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
5483
5483
Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
5482
5482
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3
8C 16T @ 2.6 GHz
5422
5422
Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4
10C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
5406
5406

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
5002
5002
AMD Ryzen 9 5900H
8C 16T @ 3.1 GHz
4998
4998
Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
4905
4905
Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 2.9 GHz
4834
4834
Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
4784
4784

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
4400
4400
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4382
4382
Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
4379
4379
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
4356
4356
Intel Core i5-9600T
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
4350
4350

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 5218N
16C 32T @ 2.3 GHz
1232
1232
Intel Core i5-10310U
4C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
1230
1230
Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
1228
1228
Intel Xeon Gold 6128
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
1227
1227
Intel Xeon Gold 6130
16C 32T @ 2.1 GHz
1224
1224

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2628L v3
10C 20T @ 2.0 GHz
1168
1168
Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4
10C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
1160
1160
Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
1150
1150
Intel Xeon E5-2643 v3
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
1149
1149
Intel Core i5-10400T
6C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
1137
1137

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD EPYC 7252
8C 16T @ 3.1 GHz
1004
1004
Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
1004
1004
Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
1002
1002
AMD EPYC 7232P
8C 16T @ 3.1 GHz
988
988
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
988
988

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron G5900
2C 2T @ 3.4 GHz
358
358
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 12nm
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
354
354
Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
351
351
Intel Core i7-6700T
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
350
350
AMD Ryzen 5 3450U
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
349
349

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
305.3
305.3
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
297.1
297.1
Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
290.2
290.2
Intel Core i7-6850K
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
279.7
279.7
Intel Core i9-9880H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
242.2
242.2

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
155
155
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
155
155
Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
155
155
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
155
155
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
155
155

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

Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3
12C 24T @ 1.8 GHz
14.3
14.3
Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4
10C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
14.3
14.3
Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
14.2
14.2
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3
10C 20T @ 2.3 GHz
14.1
14.1
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2
12C 24T @ 2.7 GHz
13.3
13.3