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Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Xeon E5-2678 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 E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: LGA2011-v3

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.1 GHz

Cores: 12 Threads: 24

Typical TDP: 120 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 12 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 12 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 12 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 30 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz, Intel Xeon CPU E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2015

CPUmark/$Price: 138.08

Overall Rank:
1168th fastest in multithreading out of 5442 CPUs
2183rd fastest in single threading out of 5442 CPUs
546th fastest in out of 1178 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $106.19 USD (2022-07-06)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
14662
Single Thread Rating
1761

Samples: 244*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 17,063
Thread: 1,762

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math61,031 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math30,487 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers63 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting34,042 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,440 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression255,086 KBytes/Sec
Physics818 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions15,668 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,761 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of November 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 4th of November 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 4th of November 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 9th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 40,024
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 39,780
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 35,253
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 34,827
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 28,040
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
 27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 17,311
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz
 14,662
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 14,277
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 10,387
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
 9,292
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz
 138.08
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 81.67
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 73.81
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
 61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 57.60
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
 40.41
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 36.39
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 7.29
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of November 2025 - 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
 2,681
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 2,125
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
 2,039
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 1,934
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 1,786
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz
 1,761
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 1,328
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 1,093
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3038085 - Nov 08 2025
15419
BL3034408 - Nov 07 2025 [Overclocked]
17825
BL3025889 - Nov 04 2025
13799
BL3011954 - Oct 29 2025 [Overclocked]
15077
BL3011884 - Oct 29 2025 [Overclocked]
15061
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz
As of 9th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz
 14,662
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
 13,493 (-8.0%)
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
 11,446 (-21.9%)
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
 12,678 (-13.5%)
Intel Xeon E5-2673 v3 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
 13,992 (-4.6%)
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
 17,311 (+18.1%)
Intel Xeon E5-4650 v4 @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
 16,225 (+10.7%)
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
 14,697 (+0.2%)
Intel Xeon E5-2658 v3 @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
 13,487 (-8.0%)
Intel Xeon E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
 13,186 (-10.1%)
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3 @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
 11,865 (-19.1%)
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v4 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
 17,596 (+20.0%)
Intel Xeon E5-2669 v3 @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
 16,107 (+9.9%)