Xeon E3-1585 v5

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Xeon E3-1585 v5

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.


Overall Score

Overall score for Xeon E3-1585 v5 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

5,390 Rank: 559
Rank Name Score Visual
555 Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE 5,401
+0.2%
556 Xeon E3-1230 v6 5,398
+0.1%
557 Core i7-9700T 5,396
+0.1%
558 Ryzen 7 5700U 5,393
+0.1%
559 Xeon E3-1585 v5 5,390
560 Core i7-8565U 5,390
+0%
561 Xeon E5-4660 v4 5,389
+-0%
562 Core i7-7920HQ 5,389
+-0%
563 Xeon E-2314 5,386
-0.1%
564 Ryzen 7 4700U 5,385
-0.1%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Xeon E3-1585 v5 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

4,949 Rank: 678
Rank Name Score Visual
674 Core i3-6320 4,951
+0%
675 Core i7-4820K 4,951
+0%
676 Core i7-4940MX 4,951
+0%
677 Xeon Silver 4214 4,950
+0%
678 Xeon E3-1585 v5 4,949
679 Xeon E5-2670 v2 4,949
+0%
680 Ryzen 5 4500U 4,948
+-0%
681 FX-9370 4,946
-0.1%
682 Core i5-5675C 4,944
-0.1%
683 Core i5-9500T 4,943
-0.1%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Xeon E3-1585 v5 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

5,684 Rank: 432
Rank Name Score Visual
428 Xeon E3-1230 v6 5,689
+0.1%
429 Pentium Gold G5500 5,688
+0.1%
430 Core i5-9500 5,687
+0.1%
431 Ryzen 5 2600 5,685
+0%
432 Xeon E3-1585 v5 5,684
433 Core i5-10600T 5,684
+0%
434 Xeon E5-1650 0 5,683
+-0%
435 Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G 5,682
+-0%
436 Xeon W-3345 5,681
-0.1%
437 AMD Ryzen 7 1700 5,680
-0.1%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.


Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Xeon E3-1585 v5 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Xeon E3-1585 v5 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Xeon E3-1585 v5 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

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Xeon E3-1585 v5 Details

Ranked #559 of 2060 in overall performance, the Intel Xeon E3-1585 v5 delivers a balanced mix of single-core and multi-core capabilities, with a standout single-core score of 5684—placing it at #432 in that category. This performance is particularly impressive given the processor's age, having been released in May 2016, making it over seven years old as of early 2026. While no longer competitive with modern high-end desktop or server CPUs, the Xeon E3-1585 v5 remains a viable option for legacy systems, light server workloads, or embedded applications where integrated graphics and ECC memory are essential.

Built on Intel’s Skylake-H architecture and fabricated on a 14 nm process, the Xeon E3-1585 v5 features four cores and eight threads thanks to Intel Hyper-Threading. It operates at a base frequency of 3.5 GHz, with a turbo boost up to 3.9 GHz, supported by a 65 W TDP that ensures efficient power consumption for its class. The chip includes 8 MB of L3 cache, 1 MB of L2 cache, and 0.25 MiB of L1 cache, enabling fast data access for compute-intensive tasks. It supports DDR3L and DDR4 memory at speeds up to 2133 MT/s via a dual-channel memory bus, with a maximum capacity of 64 GB.

The processor integrates Intel’s Iris Pro Graphics P580, which features 72 execution units and a maximum frequency of 1150 MHz, capable of driving up to three displays. This makes the Xeon E3-1585 v5 suitable for systems requiring basic graphics without a discrete GPU. It also supports ECC memory, a key advantage for server and workstation environments where data integrity is critical. Other notable features include AVX2, AES-NI, Intel VT-x and VT-d virtualization, and Intel vPro technology, which enhance security and virtualization performance.

In benchmarking, the Xeon E3-1585 v5 outperforms several modern CPUs in the single-core category, including the Core i5-9500F and Core i5-5675C, despite its older architecture. However, its multicore score of 4949 places it behind more recent quad-core and higher-core-count designs, indicating that its strengths lie in sequential workloads rather than parallel processing. The processor is outpaced by modern offerings such as the Ryzen 5 4500U and FX-9370 in multi-threaded performance, but it holds its own against some desktop CPUs from its era.

Overall, the Xeon E3-1585 v5 is best suited for older systems requiring a reliable, ECC-enabled processor with integrated graphics. While its performance is now niche, its combination of virtualization support, memory protection, and integrated GPU still makes it relevant in specific professional or legacy environments. As of March 2026, it remains a testament to Intel’s design philosophy from the mid-2010s, offering durability and reliability over raw speed.
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Intel Xeon E3-1585 v5

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Xeon E3-1585 v5
Family: Xeon
Series: E3-1500
Model Number: E3-1585
Cores: 4
Threads: 8
Base Frequency: 3500 MHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3900 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 35x (locked)
Microarchitecture: Skylake
Core Name: Skylake
Core Family: 6
Core Model: 94
Socket: BGA 1440
Package: FCBGA-1440
Target Segment: Server
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 65 W
Release Price: $556.00

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 256 KiB
L1 Instruction Cache: 128 KiB (8-way set associative)
L1 Data Cache: 128 KiB (8-way set associative)
L2 Cache: 1 MiB (4-way set associative)
L3 Cache: 8 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133
Memory Channels: 2
Maximum Memory: 64 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 31.79 GB/s
ECC Support: Yes

Integrated Graphics

GPU: Iris Pro Graphics P580
GPU Designer: Intel
GPU Max Frequency: 1150 MHz
Execution Units: 72

Physical Specifications

Process: 14 nm
Die Area: 171 mm²
Manufacturer: Intel
Technology: CMOS
Word Size: 64-bit
ISA: x86-64 (x86)

CPU Features

MMX EMMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 ABM BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES RdRand ADX CLMUL F16C x86-16 x86-32 x86-64 Real Protected SMM FPU NX HT TBT 2.0 EIST TXT vPro VT-x VT-d EPT MPX SGX Secure Key SMEP TSX TBT 1.0

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