Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 features 14 processor cores and has the capability to manage 28 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 E5-2680 v4, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011-3 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
Family: Intel Xeon E5
Group: Intel Xeon E5 v4
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 6

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 28 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 is 2.4 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
CPU Cores: 14
Threads: 28
Cores: 14x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.3 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 120 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): 120 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E5-2680 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 35.0 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: 35.0 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: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2
12C 24T @ 2.7 GHz
52150
52150
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v4
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
51232
51232
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.4 GHz
50246
50246
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 2.6 GHz
49042
49042
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2
10C 20T @ 2.5 GHz
48560
48560

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon D-2187NT
16C 32T @ 2.0 GHz
18081
18081
Intel Core i5-12450H
8C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
18072
18072
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.4 GHz
17951
17951
Intel Xeon W-1270
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
17923
17923
Intel Xeon D-1736NT
8C 16T @ 2.7 GHz
17842
17842

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-1370P
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
10467
10467
Intel Core i9-9820X
10C 20T @ 3.3 GHz
10465
10465
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.4 GHz
10459
10459
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.5 GHz
10411
10411
Intel Xeon E-2388G
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
10358
10358

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-11600
6C 12T @ 2.8 GHz
7996
7996
AMD Ryzen 7 7736U
8C 16T @ 2.7 GHz
7967
7967
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.4 GHz
7966
7966
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
6C 12T @ 3.9 GHz
7965
7965
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
8C 16T @ 3.9 GHz
7965
7965

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1545M v5
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
3893
3893
Intel Pentium Gold G5500
2C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
3891
3891
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.4 GHz
3887
3887
Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4
18C 36T @ 2.2 GHz
3881
3881
Intel Core i3-6300
2C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
3876
3876

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 2.9 GHz
3197
3197
AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
3189
3189
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.4 GHz
3107
3107
AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
8C 16T @ 2.8 GHz
3065
3065
Intel Core i7-5930K
6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
3052
3052

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 5120
14C 28T @ 2.2 GHz
2015
2015
Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 2.2 GHz
2015
2015
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.4 GHz
2004
2004
Intel Xeon Gold 6126
12C 24T @ 2.6 GHz
1996
1996
Intel Xeon Gold 6126T
12C 24T @ 2.6 GHz
1996
1996

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-7400T
4C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1069
1069
Intel Core i7-4800MQ
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
1069
1069
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.4 GHz
1069
1069
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
1069
1069
Intel Core i7-4800MQ
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
1069
1069

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-7440EQ
4C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
892
892
Intel Xeon Silver 4210
10C 20T @ 2.2 GHz
892
892
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.4 GHz
892
892
Intel Xeon Silver 4210
10C 20T @ 2.2 GHz
892
892
Intel Core i5-7440EQ
4C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
892
892

Blender 3.1 Benchmark

AMD Ryzen 9 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
234
234
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
234
234
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.4 GHz
230
230
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
225
225
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.5 GHz
224
224

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 2.2 GHz
216
216
Intel Core i5-4200U
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
216
216
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.4 GHz
213
213
AMD FX-6350
6C 6T @ 3.9 GHz
212
212
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T
6C 6T @ 3.3 GHz
209
209

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
138
138
Intel Xeon E3-1265L v3
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
138
138
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.4 GHz
138
138
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U
4C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
138
138
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
138
138

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

Intel Xeon Platinum 8158
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
24.9
24.9
Intel Xeon Gold 6132
14C 28T @ 2.6 GHz
24.8
24.8
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.4 GHz
24.7
24.7
Intel Xeon Gold 6136
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
24.2
24.2
Intel Core i9-7900X
10C 20T @ 3.3 GHz
24.1
24.1

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

Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
1.7
1.7
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3
10C 20T @ 3.1 GHz
1.7
1.7
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.4 GHz
1.7
1.7
Intel Core i5-6440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1.7
1.7
Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4
18C 36T @ 2.2 GHz
1.7
1.7