Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated:

CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 features 10 processor cores and has the capability to manage 20 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 E5-2690 v2, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
Family: Intel Xeon E5
Group: Intel Xeon E5 v2
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 is 3.0 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 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: 3.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 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 59.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR3-1866
Max. Memory: 768.0 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 E5-2690 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: 1700 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
ADS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7351
16C 32T @ 2.4 GHz
38001
38001
AMD EPYC 7351P
16C 32T @ 2.4 GHz
38001
38001
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
37960
37960
Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 2.2 GHz
37851
37851
Intel Xeon Gold 5120
14C 28T @ 2.2 GHz
37851
37851

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U
6C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
16420
16420
AMD Ryzen 5 7530U
6C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
16420
16420
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
16394
16394
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
16352
16352
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
16343
16343

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 7730U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
7300
7300
AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS
8C 16T @ 2.8 GHz
7298
7298
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
7288
7288
Intel Core i5-11400F
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
7270
7270
Intel Core i5-11400
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
7270
7270

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
5023
5023
Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 2.5 GHz
5012
5012
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
4996
4996
Intel Core i5-1145GRE
4C 8T @ 1.5 GHz
4965
4965
Intel Core i3-N305
8C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
4965
4965

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
4163
4163
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
4160
4160
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
4160
4160
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
4160
4160
Intel Core i7-10875H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
4107
4107

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4360U
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
2675
2675
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2
10C 20T @ 2.5 GHz
2670
2670
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
2650
2650
Intel Core i3-3240
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
2648
2648
Intel Core i3-3245
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
2648
2648

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon Silver 4114
10C 20T @ 2.2 GHz
1439
1439
Intel Core i7-8700
6C 12T @ 3.2 GHz
1434
1434
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
1413
1413
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3
12C 24T @ 1.8 GHz
1404
1404
Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3
12C 24T @ 1.8 GHz
1404
1404

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-4558U
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
802
802
MediaTek Kompanio 1300T
8C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
802
802
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
802
802
Intel Core i5-5287U
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
802
802
MediaTek Kompanio 1300T
8C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
802
802

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G4400
2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz
714
714
AMD EPYC 7281
16C 32T @ 2.2 GHz
713
713
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
712
712
Intel Pentium G3450
2C 2T @ 3.4 GHz
710
710
Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
708
708

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

AMD A12-9720P
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
76
76
Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
76
76
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
76
76
AMD A10-9620P
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
76
76
Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
76
76

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

AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
15.6
15.6
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
14.7
14.7
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
14.7
14.7
Intel Xeon Gold 5115
10C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
14.6
14.6
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
14.4
14.4

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

AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1.4
1.4
Intel Core i5-6260U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
1.4
1.4
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
1.4
1.4
Intel Core M-5Y71
2C 4T @ 1.2 GHz
1.4
1.4
Intel Core i7-4702HQ
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
1.4
1.4