Xeon E5-2699A v4

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4

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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 E5-2699A v4 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

5,676 Rank: 375
Rank Name Score Visual
371 Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U 5,690
+0.2%
372 Ryzen 7 1800X 5,686
+0.2%
373 Ryzen 7 5825U 5,682
+0.1%
374 Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE 5,681
+0.1%
375 Xeon E5-2699A v4 5,676
376 Xeon w3-2423 5,673
-0.1%
377 Ryzen 9 4900HS 5,670
-0.1%
378 Ryzen 5 3600 5,669
-0.1%
379 Xeon E3-1280 v6 5,669
-0.1%
380 Xeon Silver 4314 5,668
-0.1%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Xeon E5-2699A v4 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

6,290 Rank: 189
Rank Name Score Visual
185 Xeon E5-2683 v4 6,300
+0.2%
186 Ryzen 9 7940HS 6,296
+0.1%
187 Core Ultra 5 225H 6,296
+0.1%
188 Xeon w5-2445 6,291
+0%
189 Xeon E5-2699A v4 6,290
190 Core i9-13900E 6,283
-0.1%
191 Core i9-12900T 6,281
-0.1%
192 Xeon Gold 6254 6,280
-0.2%
193 Ryzen 9 8945HS 6,277
-0.2%
194 Xeon Gold 6130T 6,275
-0.2%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Xeon E5-2699A v4 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

5,266 Rank: 756
Rank Name Score Visual
752 Pentium Gold G4620 5,270
+0.1%
753 Core i5-8250U 5,270
+0.1%
754 Xeon E5-1650 v2 5,267
+0%
755 Xeon E3-1280 v3 5,267
+0%
756 Xeon E5-2699A v4 5,266
757 Core i7-4810MQ 5,265
+-0%
758 Core i7-4980HQ 5,265
+-0%
759 Core i5-6400 5,264
+-0%
760 Ryzen 5 4600H 5,263
-0.1%
761 Xeon D-2183IT 5,261
-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 E5-2699A v4 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

5,627 Rank: 150
Rank Name Score Visual
146 Core i9-9980XE 5,665
+0.7%
147 Xeon Platinum 8160 5,649
+0.4%
148 Xeon w5-2445 5,642
+0.3%
149 Ryzen 9 3900 5,637
+0.2%
150 Xeon E5-2699A v4 5,627
151 Ryzen 7 5800X3D 5,623
-0.1%
152 EPYC 7451 5,620
-0.1%
153 Ryzen 7 7745HX 5,598
-0.5%
154 Xeon Gold 6248 5,597
-0.5%
155 Xeon Gold 6210U 5,597
-0.5%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Xeon E5-2699A v4 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

5,692 Rank: 162
Rank Name Score Visual
158 Xeon W-3245M 5,720
+0.5%
159 Ryzen 7 9700X 5,720
+0.5%
160 Core i9-9990XE 5,715
+0.4%
161 Core i9-12900 5,693
+0%
162 Xeon E5-2699A v4 5,692
163 Ryzen 7 8700G 5,678
-0.2%
164 Xeon W-2191B 5,669
-0.4%
165 Ryzen Threadripper 1920X 5,669
-0.4%
166 Ryzen 7 7800X3D 5,666
-0.5%
167 Xeon Silver 4314 5,660
-0.6%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Xeon E5-2699A v4 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

5,525 Rank: 181
Rank Name Score Visual
177 Core i9-10920X 5,537
+0.2%
178 Ryzen AI 9 365 5,535
+0.2%
179 Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 5,532
+0.1%
180 EPYC 7272 5,531
+0.1%
181 Xeon E5-2699A v4 5,525
182 Ryzen 5 7600X 5,523
+-0%
183 Xeon Gold 6242 5,517
-0.1%
184 EPYC 7351P 5,517
-0.1%
185 Core Ultra 5 225H 5,510
-0.3%
186 Core i9-12900 5,507
-0.3%

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Xeon E5-2699A v4 Details

Built on Intel's Broadwell EP microarchitecture at 14 nm, the Xeon E5-2699A v4 represents a server-grade processor from the mid-2010s era, released during a period when high-core-count CPUs were becoming essential for data centers and enterprise workloads. Despite its age, the chip remains relevant in legacy server environments due to its robust feature set and strong multi-threaded performance. As of early 2026, it is no longer a cutting-edge solution, but it still holds a notable position in the server segment for organizations maintaining older infrastructure.

This processor is designed for the server market and features a 22-core, 44-thread configuration, enabled by Intel's Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) technology. It operates at a base frequency of 2.4 GHz and can boost up to 3.6 GHz on a single core, making it well-suited for workloads that benefit from both high core counts and decent single-thread performance. The chip uses the LGA-2011-3 socket and is compatible with the C610 Series chipset, which supports dual-socket configurations. With a TDP of 145 W, it demands substantial cooling and power delivery, typical of high-end server processors.

Memory support is extensive, with the Xeon E5-2699A v4 capable of handling up to 1.5 TB of DDR4 memory across eight channels, delivering impressive memory bandwidth. It includes a substantial cache hierarchy: 0.688 MiB of L1 cache (split between instruction and data), 5.5 MiB of L2 cache, and a massive 55 MiB of L3 cache, all of which help reduce latency in memory-intensive applications. The processor also supports Intel’s advanced instruction sets, including AVX2, AES-NI, and FMA3, which are critical for encryption, virtualization, and scientific computing.

In benchmark testing, the Xeon E5-2699A v4 achieves an overall score of 5676, placing it at #375 among 2060 processors. Its multicore score of 6290 ranks it #189, indicating strong performance in multi-threaded environments, though it trails behind modern high-end desktop and server CPUs. The single-core score of 5266 places it at #756, showing that while it holds up reasonably well in single-threaded tasks, it is outpaced by newer architectures. The processor outperforms several consumer-grade Intel and AMD CPUs, including the Core i9-13900E and Ryzen 9 8945HS, but falls behind leaders in both single-core and multicore performance.

Given its age and performance profile, the Xeon E5-2699A v4 is best suited for legacy server deployments, virtualization, and enterprise applications where high core counts and memory bandwidth are more critical than raw single-core speed. It is not ideal for modern gaming or high-frequency trading, but it remains a reliable option in data centers and workstations that prioritize scalability and stability over cutting-edge performance.
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Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Xeon E5-2699A v4
Family: Xeon
Series: E5-2000
Model Number: E5-2699A
Cores: 22
Threads: 44
Base Frequency: 2400 MHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3600 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 24x (locked)
Microarchitecture: Broadwell
Core Name: Broadwell
Core Family: 6
Core Model: 4F
Chipset: C610
Target Segment: Server
Max CPUs: 2
TDP: 145 W
Release Price: $4,938.00

Cache Specifications

L1 Instruction Cache: 704.512 KiB (8-way set associative)
L1 Data Cache: 704.512 KiB (8-way set associative)
L2 Cache: 5.5 MiB (8-way set associative)
L3 Cache: 55 MiB (20-way set associative)

Memory Specifications

Maximum Memory: 1,536 GB

Physical Specifications

Process: 14 nm
Die Area: 456.12 mm²
Transistor Count: 7.20 billion
Manufacturer: Intel
Technology: CMOS
Word Size: 64-bit

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 SIPP TSX Flex Memory MWT ISRT
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