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Intel Xeon CPU E5-2699 v4

Processor

CPU cores
22
CPU threads
44
Maximum boost clock
3.6 GHz
Thermal design power
145 W

Rendering performance

Median score · higher is better

Three-scene Blender rendering throughput. Versions, operating systems and rendering backends remain separate. This is not a gaming score.

Blender 4.5.0 / Linux / CPU
Intel Xeon CPU E5-2699 v4 313.94 samples/min 3 complete runs · Middle 50%: 299.82 - 332.17 · 22 core / 44 thread · Latest: 2026-01-02

Community submissions; cooling, power limits and system configuration can affect results.

Benchmark results

  • PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark24,619*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · threadMark1,937*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark CPU Mark · version unreported · CPU Mark24,493* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
  • Reported score · version unreported · mark23,200*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Reported score · version unreported · passmark_cpu_mark21,400*Platform unreported Compare results

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Linux · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Xeon CPU E5-2699 v4

69.96 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
22
CPU threads
44
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Linux · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Xeon CPU E5-2699 v4

313.94 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
22
CPU threads
44
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
299.82394494946
75th percentile
332.17306477694
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Linux · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Xeon CPU E5-2699 v4

99.57 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
22
CPU threads
44
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Linux · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Xeon CPU E5-2699 v4

144.41 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
22
CPU threads
44
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Xeon CPU E5-2699 v4

59.54 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
22
CPU threads
44
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Xeon CPU E5-2699 v4

271.79 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
22
CPU threads
44
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
253.20131472415
75th percentile
272.24166222589
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Xeon CPU E5-2699 v4

90.83 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
22
CPU threads
44
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Xeon CPU E5-2699 v4

121.42 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
22
CPU threads
44
CPU sockets
1

Processing & platform

CPU cores
22
CPU threads
44
Base clock
2.2 GHz
Turbo Boost 2.0 frequency
3.6 GHz*
Maximum supported memory bandwidth
76.80 GB/s*
Maximum boost clock
3.6 GHz
L3 cache
55 MB
Architecture
Broadwell*
Socket / package
LGA 2011-3
Process node
14 nm

Cache hierarchy

  • L3 / total
    Level
    L3
    Scope
    total
    Size
    55 MB
  • Reported cache*
    Size
    55 MB*
    Level
    Reported cache (level unstated)*
    Scope
    Intel® Smart Cache*

Compatible sockets

  • LGA 2011-3

Memory & storage

Memory channels
4
Video memory type
DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400*

Supported memory

  • DDR4-2400
    Technology
    DDR4
    Transfer rate
    2,400 MT/s
  • DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400*

CPU memory support

  • DDR4-1600
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
    Technology
    DDR4
    Transfer rate
    1,600 MT/s
  • DDR4-1866
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
    Technology
    DDR4
    Transfer rate
    1,866 MT/s
  • DDR4-2133
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
    Technology
    DDR4
    Transfer rate
    2,133 MT/s
  • DDR4-2400
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
    Technology
    DDR4
    Transfer rate
    2,400 MT/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power
145 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 24 fields
name
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 @ 2.20GHz*
name
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 @ 2.20GHz*
cores
22*
cores
22*
logicals
2*
logicals
2*
samples
25*
samples
20*
price
11,915.92*
price
5,957.96*
tdp
145*
tdp
145*
date
2016-04-01*
date
2016-04-01*
socket
FCLGA2011-3*
socket
FCLGA2011-3*
category
Server*
category
Server*
speed
2,200*
speed
2,200*
turbo
3,600*
turbo
3,600*
cpuCount
2*
cpuCount
1*
Specifications 2 · 4 fields
brand
Intel*
brand
Intel*
name
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 @ 2.20GHz*
name
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 @ 2.20GHz*
Specifications 3 · 20 fields
turbo frequency
3,600*
cache size
56,320*
tdp
145*
socket
FCLGA2011-3*
memory type
DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400*
cores
22*
manufacturer Processor benchmark result
intel*
vertical segment
Server*
max memory size
1,610,612,736*
status
Launched*
max temp
79*
package size
45mm x 52.5mm*
threads
44*
name
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4*
rating Processor benchmark result
24,493*
processor number
E5-2699V4*
launch date
2016-02-01*
lithography
14*
bus speed
9.6*
base frequency
2,200*
Specifications 4 · 54 fields
Recommended Customer Price
$4115.00*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Price scope
Historical source recommendation; not a current retail offer. The original currency notation is retained.*
Idle States
Yes*
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology
Yes*
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes*
Intel® Identity Protection Technology ‡
No*
Intel® Flex Memory Access
No*
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Yes*
Intel vPro® Eligibility ‡
Intel vPro® Platform*
Intel® AES New Instructions
Yes*
Secure Key
Yes*
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡
Yes*
Execute Disable Bit ‡
Yes*
Intel® OS Guard
Yes*
Total Cores
22*
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡
Yes*
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡
Yes*
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡
Yes*
Total Threads
44*
Max Turbo Frequency
3.6* GHz
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Frequency‡
3.6* GHz
Processor Base Frequency
2.2* GHz
Cache
55.0* MB
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Cache description
Intel® Smart Cache*
Original declaration
55 MB Intel® Smart Cache*
TDP
145* W
Bus Speed
9.6* GT/s
# of QPI Links
2*
Marketing Status
Launched*
Launch Date
Q1'16*
Servicing Status
End of Servicing Updates*
End of Servicing Updates Date
Thursday | June 30 | 2022*
Embedded Options Available
No*
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
1.5* TB
Memory Types
DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400*
Max # of Memory Channels
4*
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8* GB/s
ECC Memory Supported ‡
Yes*
Physical Address Extensions
46-bit*
Product Collection
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family*
Vertical Segment
Server*
Processor Number
E5-2699V4*
PCI Express Revision
3.0*
PCI Express Configurations ‡
x4 | x8 | x16*
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
40*
Scalability
2S*
Lithography
14* nm
Sockets Supported
FCLGA2011*
Max CPU Configuration
2*
Package Size
45mm x 52.5mm*
TCASE
79* °C
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡
2.0*
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡
Yes*
Intel® Transactional Synchronization Extensions
Yes*
Intel® 64 ‡
Yes*
Instruction Set
64-bit*
Instruction Set Extensions
Intel® AVX2*
Specifications 5 · 28 fields
processor name
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4*
die size mm2
456* mm²
cores total
22*
threads total
44*
base clock ghz
2.2* GHz
boost clock ghz
3.6* GHz
l3 cache mb
55* MB
tdp watts
145* W
memory channels
4*
max memory gb
1,536* GB
pcie lanes count
40*
family
Xeon E5-2600 v4*
pcie gen
PCIe 3.0*
has amx ai accel
No*
specrate2017 int estimate
145*
passmark cpu mark
21,400*
launch price usd
4,115*
transistor density m per mm2
15.79* mm²
passmark per dollar
5.2*
passmark per watt
147.59*
spec per 1000usd
35.24*
generation
Broadwell-EP*
codename
Grantley-EP*
launch year
2016*
socket
LGA 2011-v3*
max sockets supported
2*
process node nm
14* nm
transistor count millions
7,200*
Specifications 6 · 11 fields
name
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 @ 2.20GHz*
socket
FCLGA2011-3*
category
Server*
price
$4,502.48*
mark
23,200*
value
5.15*
single thread
1,756*
single thread value
0.39*
tdp
145*
powerperf
160*
testdate
Apr 2016*
Specifications 7 · 7 fields
microarchitecture
Broadwell*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Xeon E5-2699 V4*
catalogue_reference
Intel Xeon E5-2699 V4*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
boost clock
3.6* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Xeon E5-2699 V4*
catalogue_reference
Intel Xeon E5-2699 V4*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
Reported core clock
2.2* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Xeon E5-2699 V4*
catalogue_reference
Intel Xeon E5-2699 V4*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Source calls this core clock; it is not relabelled as base, sustained or gaming clock.*
core count
22*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Xeon E5-2699 V4*
catalogue_reference
Intel Xeon E5-2699 V4*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
Historical listing price (dataset 2025-07-23)
amount
332.72*
currency
USD*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical listing observation; retailer, stock and current availability unknown*
USD
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Xeon E5-2699 V4*
catalogue_reference
Intel Xeon E5-2699 V4*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
name
Intel Xeon E5-2699 V4*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Xeon E5-2699 V4*
catalogue_reference
Intel Xeon E5-2699 V4*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
tdp
145* W
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Xeon E5-2699 V4*
catalogue_reference
Intel Xeon E5-2699 V4*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
Specifications 8 · 12 fields
cpuName
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 @ 2.20GHz*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
testDate
2,016*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
socket
FCLGA2011-3*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
category
Server*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
price
5,957.96*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuMark
24,619*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuValue
4.13*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadMark
1,937*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadValue
0.33*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
TDP
145*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
powerPerf
169.79*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cores
22*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Specifications 9 · 8 fields
product
Xeon E5-2699 v4*
status
Launched*
releaseDate
2,016*
cores
22*
maxTurboClock
3.6*
baseClock
2.2*
cache
55*
cacheInfo
Intel Smart Cache*

* Provisional data