[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4 @ 2.60GHz

Benchmarks for the [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2697A 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 E5-2697A v4 @ 2.60GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: FCLGA2011-3

Clockspeed: 2.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.6 GHz

Cores: 16^# Threads: 32^#

Typical TDP: 145 W^#

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 16 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 16 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 16 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 40 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 5.0 TB (DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400, ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2697A v4 @ 2.60GHz, Intel Xeon CPU E5-2697A v4 @ 2.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2016

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
341st fastest in multithreading out of all multi-CPU CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

33237

Single Thread Rating

2132

Samples: 232*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 22,463
Thread: 1,999

^#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 E5-2697A v4 @ 2.60GHz

Integer Math	172,879 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	112,263 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	129 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	86,176 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	11,154 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	751,794 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,481 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	44,351 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,132 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4 @ 2.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of February 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th 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 9th 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		34,827
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		34,788
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4 @ 2.60GHz		33,237
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		17,240
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		14,249
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		11,656
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		11,330
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		10,378

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		81.34
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		73.66
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 E5-2697A v4 @ 2.60GHz		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 9th 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		2,370
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4 @ 2.60GHz		2,132
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		2,122
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		1,932
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 E5-2697A v4 @ 2.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3241048 - Jan 25 2026		26557
BL3235846 - Jan 23 2026		26280
BL5111512 - Jan 15 2026		42149
BL3214797 - Jan 15 2026		33931
BL3201809 - Jan 10 2026		30169

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4 @ 2.60GHz
As of 9th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4 @ 2.60GHz		33,237
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4		39,928 (+20.1%)
AMD EPYC 7351P vs Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4		25,264 (-24.0%)
AMD EPYC 7F52 vs Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4		41,202 (+24.0%)
AMD EPYC 7313P vs Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4		40,480 (+21.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX vs Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4		40,144 (+20.8%)
AMD EPYC 7313 vs Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4		38,938 (+17.2%)
AMD EPYC 8124P vs Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4		36,079 (+8.6%)
AMD EPYC 7302 vs Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4		33,499 (+0.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX vs Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4		33,435 (+0.6%)
AMD EPYC 7302P vs Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4		32,752 (-1.5%)
AMD EPYC 7282 vs Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4		30,289 (-8.9%)
AMD EPYC 7371 vs Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4		30,156 (-9.3%)

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