Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 32 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Xeon E5 series. To use the Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011-3 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3
Family: Intel Xeon E5
Group: Intel Xeon E5 v3
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 5

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 is 2.3 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: 16
Threads: 32
Cores: 16x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.3 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 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: 768.0 GB
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 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 E5-2698 v3 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 40.0 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 2011-3
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 40.0 MB
Architecture: Haswell 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: Q3/2014
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3
16C 32T @ 2.3 GHz
54216
54216
Intel Xeon Gold 6140M
18C 36T @ 2.3 GHz
52311
52311
Intel Xeon Gold 6140
18C 36T @ 2.3 GHz
52311
52311

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 2.6 GHz
18928
18928
Intel Core i5-12450HX
8C 12T @ 2.4 GHz
18874
18874
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3
16C 32T @ 2.3 GHz
18868
18868
Intel Xeon W-1290E
10C 20T @ 3.5 GHz
18764
18764
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
18718
18718

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-12650HX
14C 20T @ 2.0 GHz
11345
11345
AMD EPYC 7272
12C 24T @ 2.9 GHz
11189
11189
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3
16C 32T @ 2.3 GHz
11089
11089
Intel Xeon W-1390P
8C 16T @ 3.5 GHz
11023
11023
Intel Xeon W-1290
10C 20T @ 3.2 GHz
10985
10985

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 7535U
6C 12T @ 2.9 GHz
7423
7423
Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
7421
7421
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3
16C 32T @ 2.3 GHz
7362
7362
Intel Core i9-10885H
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
7308
7308
AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
7281
7281

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i9-11900
8C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
6293
6293
Intel Core i9-11900F
8C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
6265
6265
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3
16C 32T @ 2.3 GHz
6076
6076
Intel Core i7-6950X
10C 20T @ 3.0 GHz
5950
5950
Intel Core i7-10700K
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
5614
5614

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 2.6 GHz
3740
3740
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
3740
3740
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3
16C 32T @ 2.3 GHz
3740
3740
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
3740
3740
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 2.6 GHz
3740
3740

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 6142F
16C 32T @ 2.6 GHz
2578
2578
Intel Xeon Gold 6142M
16C 32T @ 2.6 GHz
2578
2578
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3
16C 32T @ 2.3 GHz
2544
2544
Intel Xeon W-2175
14C 28T @ 2.5 GHz
2504
2504
Intel Xeon W-2170B
14C 28T @ 2.5 GHz
2504
2504

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-7287U
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
1154
1154
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
1152
1152
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3
16C 32T @ 2.3 GHz
1147
1147
Intel Xeon Silver 4210
10C 20T @ 2.2 GHz
1145
1145
Intel Core i5-6600T
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
1142
1142

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-8365UE
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
914
914
Intel Xeon Silver 4216
16C 32T @ 2.1 GHz
914
914
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3
16C 32T @ 2.3 GHz
914
914
Intel Xeon Silver 4216
16C 32T @ 2.1 GHz
914
914
Intel Core i5-8365UE
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
914
914

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

Intel Xeon Gold 6142
16C 32T @ 2.6 GHz
28.3
28.3
Intel Xeon Gold 6142M
16C 32T @ 2.6 GHz
28.3
28.3
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3
16C 32T @ 2.3 GHz
26.0
26.0
Intel Xeon Gold 6130T
16C 32T @ 2.1 GHz
25.2
25.2
Intel Xeon Gold 6130F
16C 32T @ 2.1 GHz
25.2
25.2