Intel Xeon E5-4669 v3 processor review

Intel Xeon E5-4669 v3

Xeon E5-4669 v3 processor released by Intel; release date: Q2'15. The processor is designed for server-computers and based on Haswell microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 18, threads - 36. Maximum CPU clock speed - 2.90 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 87.6°C. Manufacturing process technology - 22 nm.

Supported memory types: DDR4. Maximum memory size: 768 GB.

Supported socket types: FCLGA2011-3. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 4. Power consumption (TDP): 135 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4870
1549
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
156834
31494
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 1549
PassMark - CPU mark 31494

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Haswell
Launch date Q2'15
Place in performance rating 1073
Processor Number E5-4669V3
Series Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v3 Family
Status Launched
Vertical segment Server

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.10 GHz
Bus Speed 9.6 GT/s QPI
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 87.6°C
Maximum frequency 2.90 GHz
Number of cores 18
Number of QPI Links 2
Number of threads 36

Memory

Max memory channels 4
Maximum memory bandwidth 68 GB/s
Maximum memory size 768 GB
Supported memory types DDR4

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 4
Package Size 52.5mm x 51mm
Sockets supported FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 135 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 40
PCI Express revision 3.0
PCIe configurations x4, x8, x16
Scalability 4S

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
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® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Instruction Replay Technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
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)