Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 processor review

Xeon E5-1650 v3 processor released by Intel; release date: Q3'14. The processor is designed for server-computers and based on Haswell microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 6, threads - 12. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.80 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 66.7°C. Manufacturing process technology - 22 nm.

Supported memory types: DDR4 1333/1600/1866/2133. Maximum memory size: 768 GB.

Supported socket types: FCLGA2011-3. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 140 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark

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4870

2124

PassMark
CPU mark

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156834

10425

Geekbench 4
Single Core

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5311

914

Geekbench 4
Multi-Core

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36691

5178

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection

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97.640 mPixels/s

31.115 mPixels/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation

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741.453 Frames/s

249.413 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex

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4.623 Frames/s

1.548 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition

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49.002 Frames/s

8.707 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining

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218.231 mHash/s

95.407 mHash/s

Name	Value
PassMark - Single thread mark	2124
PassMark - CPU mark	10425
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	914
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	5178
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection	31.115 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation	249.413 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex	1.548 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition	8.707 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining	95.407 mHash/s

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell
Launch date	Q3'14
Place in performance rating	1024
Processor Number	E5-1650V3
Series	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v3 Family
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Server
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.50 GHz
Bus Speed	0 GT/s QPI
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	66.7°C
Maximum frequency	3.80 GHz
Number of cores	6
Number of QPI Links	0
Number of threads	12
VID voltage range	0.65–1.30V

Memory
Max memory channels	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	68 GB/s
Maximum memory size	768 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4 1333/1600/1866/2133
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	52.5mm x 45.0 mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	140 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	40
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	x4, x8, x16
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)	46-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)