Xeon E5-2697A v4

General Information

Core specifications including model name, series, manufacturer, and market segment. This section provides essential identification details for the processor model.

Cpu NameXeon E5-2697A v4
SeriesIntel Xeon E5
Market segmentServer
DesignerIntel
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,891

Performance & Rankings

Processor evaluation across various parameters, including position in performance rankings, user popularity, and price-to-performance ratio metrics.

Place in the ranking578
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.74
Power efficiency8.93

Architecture & Manufacturing

Technical specifications including architecture codename, manufacturing process, die size, and transistor count that define the processor's technological foundation.

Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)
Chip lithography14 nm
Die size456.12 mm2
Number of transistors7200 Million
64 bit support+

Cores & Threads

Information about physical and logical cores that determine the processor's capabilities for parallel computing and multitasking performance.

Physical cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads32
Number of CPUs in a configuration2 (Multiprocessor)

Clock Speeds

Operating frequencies including base and boost clock speeds that directly affect the processor's performance and execution speed.

Base clock speed2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz
Multiplier26

Cache Memory

Fast access memory capacity across different levels that significantly impacts data access speed and overall processor performance.

L2 cache4 MB
L3 cache40 MB

Power & Thermal Characteristics

Heat output and energy consumption information, critical for selecting appropriate cooling systems and power supplies.

Power consumption (TDP)145 Watt
Maximum core temperature78 °C

Memory Support

Specifications for supported RAM, including types, maximum capacity, and bandwidth capabilities.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400
Maximum memory size1.5 TB
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/s

Interfaces & Expansion

Information about available interfaces for connecting peripheral devices and expansion capabilities.

SocketFCLGA2011
PCIe version3
PCI Express lanes40

Technologies & Instructions

Special instruction sets and technologies that extend the processor's capabilities for specific tasks and performance optimization.

AES-NI+
AVX+
Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2
vPro+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+
Turbo Boost Technology2
Hyper-Threading Technology+
TSX+
TXT+
EDB+