Xeon E5-4650 v4

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Xeon E5-4650 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 E5-4650 v4 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

5,026 Rank: 858
Rank Name Score Visual
854 Core i5-6440EQ 5,028
+0%
855 Pentium G4600T 5,027
+0%
856 Core i7-4610M 5,027
+0%
857 Core i7-6700TE 5,026
+0%
858 Xeon E5-4650 v4 5,026
859 Ryzen 5 7520U 5,026
+0%
860 Core i5-7442EQ 5,024
+-0%
861 Core i7-3770 5,023
-0.1%
862 Xeon Silver 4214 5,018
-0.2%
863 Core i7-4722HQ 5,016
-0.2%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Xeon E5-4650 v4 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

5,304 Rank: 465
Rank Name Score Visual
461 Ryzen 7 1700 5,317
+0.2%
462 Core i9-9880H 5,316
+0.2%
463 Core i7-7800X 5,313
+0.2%
464 Core i5-10600KF 5,309
+0.1%
465 Xeon E5-4650 v4 5,304
466 Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U 5,304
+0%
467 Ryzen 7 4800H 5,303
+-0%
468 Core i7-10875H 5,300
-0.1%
469 Core i7-9700 5,296
-0.2%
470 Xeon E-2186M 5,295
-0.2%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Xeon E5-4650 v4 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

4,841 Rank: 1045
Rank Name Score Visual
1041 Core i5-5350U 4,847
+0.1%
1042 EPYC 7452 4,846
+0.1%
1043 Pentium G2120 4,845
+0.1%
1044 Core i7-4510U 4,842
+0%
1045 Xeon E5-4650 v4 4,841
1046 Xeon D-1541 4,841
+0%
1047 FX-4300 4,841
+0%
1048 Core i5-3350P 4,838
-0.1%
1049 Core i7-3610QM 4,837
-0.1%
1050 Pentium G3420 4,837
-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 E5-4650 v4 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

5,103 Rank: 323
Rank Name Score Visual
319 Xeon Gold 5315Y 5,114
+0.2%
320 Xeon E5-2689 v4 5,111
+0.2%
321 Xeon w3-2425 5,111
+0.2%
322 Xeon Gold 6244 5,103
+0%
323 Xeon E5-4650 v4 5,103
324 Xeon D-2187NT 5,101
+-0%
325 Xeon Gold 6144 5,099
-0.1%
326 Core i9-9900KS 5,092
-0.2%
327 Ryzen 5 3600XT 5,088
-0.3%
328 Xeon E-2378 5,087
-0.3%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Xeon E5-4650 v4 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

5,094 Rank: 376
Rank Name Score Visual
372 Ryzen 5 7540U 5,100
+0.1%
373 Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE 5,099
+0.1%
374 Core i7-7820X 5,096
+0%
375 Xeon Silver 4214 5,095
+0%
376 Xeon E5-4650 v4 5,094
377 Xeon E5-2697 v2 5,094
+0%
378 Core i5-12400F 5,093
+-0%
379 Ryzen Z1 5,092
+-0%
380 Ryzen 7 5700U 5,089
-0.1%
381 Xeon D-1587 5,085
-0.2%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Xeon E5-4650 v4 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

5,147 Rank: 317
Rank Name Score Visual
313 Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 5,153
+0.1%
314 Core i9-11900 5,153
+0.1%
315 Xeon E-2388G 5,150
+0.1%
316 Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS 5,150
+0.1%
317 Xeon E5-4650 v4 5,147
318 EPYC 7232P 5,146
+-0%
319 Xeon Gold 5118 5,146
+-0%
320 Core i9-11900F 5,141
-0.1%
321 Xeon E5-2682 v4 5,139
-0.2%
322 Core i7-10700KF 5,139
-0.2%

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Xeon E5-4650 v4 Details

Built on Intel's Broadwell EP microarchitecture and fabricated using a 14 nm process, the Xeon E5-4650 v4 represents a server-grade processor designed for high-performance computing environments. Released several years ago, it is now considered an older device by modern standards, yet it still holds relevance in legacy server infrastructure and specialized workloads. The processor is part of the Xeon E5-4000 series and targets the server market, where reliability, scalability, and multi-threaded performance are critical.

Featuring 14 cores and 28 threads, the Xeon E5-4650 v4 delivers robust multithreaded performance thanks to Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT). It operates at a base frequency of 2.2 GHz and can boost up to 2.8 GHz when conditions allow, supported by Intel's Turbo Boost Technology 2.0. The chip includes a substantial cache hierarchy with 0.438 MiB of L1 data and L1 instruction cache per core, 3.5 MiB of L2 cache, and a large 35 MiB L3 cache shared across all cores. The processor is built on a 306.18 mm² die with approximately 4.7 billion transistors and operates at a TDP of 105 W, making it suitable for high-density server deployments.

The Xeon E5-4650 v4 supports up to 1.5 TB of DDR4 memory across eight channels, with memory bandwidth and ECC support enhancing data integrity in enterprise environments. It features QPI as its primary interconnect at a bus speed of 4.8 GHz, enabling efficient communication between processors in multiprocessor systems. The chip also supports advanced features such as AVX, AVX2, AES-NI, and Intel's Virtualization Technology (VT-x), which make it well-suited for virtualized workloads, encryption, and scientific computing.

In benchmark testing, the Xeon E5-4650 v4 achieves an overall Passmark score of 5026, placing it at #857 out of 2060 processors. Its single-core performance scores 4841, ranking it #1045, while its multicore score reaches 5304, placing it at #465. These results indicate that the processor excels in multi-threaded tasks but trails behind modern high-end CPUs in single-threaded performance. It competes closely with processors like the Core i7-7800X and Ryzen 7 1700, though it is outperformed by newer generation chips such as the Core i5-10600KF and Ryzen 7 4800H.

As of March 2026, the Xeon E5-4650 v4 remains a viable option for legacy server systems, data centers requiring scalable compute power, and virtualization environments. While it no longer leads in performance, its 14-core design, large cache, and enterprise-grade features ensure continued utility in workloads that benefit from high thread counts and memory capacity. For users seeking modern efficiency or peak performance, newer platforms are preferable, but the E5-4650 v4 remains a capable workhorse in its niche.
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Intel Xeon E5-4650 v4

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Xeon E5-4650 v4
Family: Xeon
Series: E5-4000
Model Number: E5-4650
Cores: 14
Threads: 28
Base Frequency: 2200 MHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 2800 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 22x (locked)
Microarchitecture: Broadwell
Core Name: Broadwell
Core Family: 6
Core Model: 4F
Chipset: C610
Target Segment: Server
Max CPUs: 4
TDP: 105 W
Release Price: $3,838.00

Cache Specifications

L1 Instruction Cache: 448.512 KiB (8-way set associative)
L1 Data Cache: 448.512 KiB (8-way set associative)
L2 Cache: 3.5 MiB (8-way set associative)
L3 Cache: 35 MiB (20-way set associative)

Memory Specifications

Maximum Memory: 1,536 GB

Physical Specifications

Process: 14 nm
Die Area: 306.18 mm²
Transistor Count: 4.70 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 VT-x VT-d EPT MPX SGX Secure Key SMEP IPT TSX
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