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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 @ 2.30GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 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.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 @ 2.30GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: LGA2011-v3

Clockspeed: 2.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.6 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 E5-2696 v3 @ 2.30GHz, Intel Xeon CPU E5-2696 v3 @ 2.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2015

CPUmark/$Price: 39.11

Overall Rank:
841st fastest in multithreading out of 5790 CPUs
1784th fastest in single threading out of 5790 CPUs
432nd fastest in out of 1229 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $546.99 USD (2023-05-22)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
21391
Single Thread Rating
2052

Samples: 344*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 21,251
Thread: 1,915

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 @ 2.30GHz

Integer Math94,444 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math46,657 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers92 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting50,859 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption6,869 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression400,619 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,141 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions22,219 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,052 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 @ 2.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 13th of February 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th 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 18th 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
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
 27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 @ 2.30GHz
 21,391
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 17,233
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 14,252
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 18th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 81.31
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 73.68
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
 61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 57.60
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 39.93
Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 @ 2.30GHz
 39.11
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
 26.35
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 7.28
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 18th 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 E5-2696 v3 @ 2.30GHz
 2,052
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 1,931
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 1,780
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 Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 @ 2.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3241779 - Jan 26 2026
15562
BL3241570 - Jan 26 2026
16182
BL3238050 - Jan 24 2026 [Overclocked]
21421
BL3237238 - Jan 24 2026 [Excluded]
20835
BL3237157 - Jan 24 2026 [Excluded]
21312
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 @ 2.30GHz
As of 18th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 @ 2.30GHz
 21,391
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3 @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3
 20,033 (-6.4%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6240 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3
 26,406 (+23.4%)
Intel Xeon Gold 5220 @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3
 24,480 (+14.4%)
Intel Xeon W-2175 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3
 23,507 (+9.9%)
Intel Xeon W-2255 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3
 22,548 (+5.4%)
Intel Xeon W-2265 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3
 25,738 (+20.3%)
Intel Xeon Gold 5218R @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3
 25,000 (+16.9%)
Intel Xeon Silver 4410Y vs Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3
 24,856 (+16.2%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6152 @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3
 24,572 (+14.9%)
Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4 @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3
 24,508 (+14.6%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6242 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3
 24,303 (+13.6%)
Intel Xeon W-1290P @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3
 22,363 (+4.5%)