[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz

Benchmarks for the [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: FCLGA2011-3

Clockspeed: 2.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.0 GHz

Cores: 18^# Threads: 36^#

Typical TDP: 145 W^#

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 18 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 18 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 18 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 45 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz, Intel Xeon CPU E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2016

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
345th fastest in multithreading out of all multi-CPU CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

32511

Single Thread Rating

1810

Samples: 72*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 19,801
Thread: 1,477

^#The number of cores/threads and TDP is per CPU. To determine the total, multiply by the total CPU count.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz

Integer Math	162,554 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	109,822 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	152 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	79,986 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	11,910 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	725,433 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,744 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	45,589 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,810 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 11th of February 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		39,928
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		39,780
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		34,826
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		34,788
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz		32,511
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		17,236
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		14,251
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		11,656
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		11,328
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		10,378

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		81.32
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		73.67
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		57.60
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		39.93
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		26.35
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		7.28
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz		NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		NA
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		4,117
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		3,954
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		2,680
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		2,369
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		2,122
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		1,931
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz		1,810
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		1,779
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		1,715
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		1,328

Last 5 Baselines for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3275980 - Feb 10 2026		36374
BL3274911 - Feb 09 2026		29274
BL3270006 - Feb 07 2026		27617
BL3242362 - Jan 26 2026		26290
BL3239463 - Jan 25 2026		29701

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz		32,511
AMD EPYC 7351P vs Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4		25,264 (-22.3%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4		39,928 (+22.8%)
AMD EPYC 7401P vs Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4		27,836 (-14.4%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6154 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4		27,438 (-15.6%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6150 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4		26,754 (-17.7%)
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4		24,732 (-23.9%)
Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4 @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4		24,535 (-24.5%)
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4		17,236 (-47.0%)
AMD EPYC 7313P vs Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4		40,480 (+24.5%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX vs Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4		40,171 (+23.6%)
AMD EPYC 7313 vs Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4		38,938 (+19.8%)
AMD EPYC 8124P vs Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4		36,079 (+11.0%)

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