Intel Xeon E5-2643 V4 Full Specifications

High-end Server processor released in 2016 with 6 cores and 12 threads. With base clock at 3.4GHz, max speed at 3.7GHz, and a 135W power rating. Xeon E5-2643 V4 is based on the Broadwell-EP 14nm family and part of the Xeon E5 series.
Price 13.6%
Speed 55%
Productivity 41%
Gaming 80%

The Intel Xeon E5-2643 V4 is a Server processor with 6 cores, launched in 2016. It is part of the Xeon E5 lineup, using the Broadwell-EP architecture with Socket LGA2011. The core-count is effectively doubled, to 12 threads. Xeon E5-2643 V4 has 20MB of L3 cache and operates at 3.4 GHz by default, but can boost up to 3.7 GHz, depending on the workload. Intel is building the Xeon E5-2643 V4 on a 14 nm production process. With a TDP of 135 W, the Xeon E5-2643 V4 consumes a lot of power, so good cooling is definitely needed. Intel's processor supports DDR3 memory with a dual-channel interface. It is worth noting that this processor does not have integrated graphics. This processor can run on motherboards with the following chipsets: C602, C602J, C606, X79.

Intel Xeon E5-2643 V4 General

Manufacturer Intel
Core Family Broadwell-EP
Series Intel Xeon E5
Type Server
Architecture Broadwell EP
Achitecture codename Broadwell
Microarchitecture Broadwell
Market price $ 2186.32
Release date 20 June 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $1,552
Price now $2186
Place in performance rating 198
Value for money (0-100) 1.84
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm

Intel Xeon E5-2643 V4 Compatibility

Power consumption (TDP) 135 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2
Max number of PCIe lanes 40
PCIe lanes 40
PCIe revision 3.0
PCIe version 3.0
Socket LGA2011-3

Intel Xeon E5-2643 V4 Benchmarks

Boost Clock 3.7 GHz
CPU Cores 6
CPU Threads 12
Core Clock 3.4 GHz
Core Count 6
Frequency 3.40 GHz
Hyper-Threading +
Hyperthreading Yes
L1 Cache 6 x 32 kB Instruction 6 x 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 x 236 kB
L2 cache 1.5 MB
L3 Cache 1 x 20 MB
L3 cache 20 MB
L3-Cache 20.00 MB
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz
Simultaneous Multithreading Yes: Hyper-Threading
TDP 135 W
TDP down --
TDP up --
Turbo (1 Core) 3.70 GHz
Turbo (6 Cores) 3.60 GHz
Turbo Boost 2.0

Intel Xeon E5-2643 V4 Memory Specifications

ECC Yes
ECC Support Yes
ECC memory support +
Flex Memory Access -
Max memory channels 4
Maximum Supported Memory 1536 GB
Maximum memory bandwidth 76.8 GB / s
Maximum memory size 1.5 TB
Memory channels 4
Memory type DDR4-2400
Supported memory types DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400
Max. Memory

Intel Xeon E5-2643 V4 Technical Specs

64 bit support +
Bus support 2 × 9.6 GT / s
Demand Based Switching +
Die size 246.24 mm2
Includes CPU Cooler No
Maximum core temperature 75 °C
Number of cores 6
Number of threads 12
Overclocking No
Part # CM8066002041500
Technology 14 nm
Tjunction max. --
Transistor count 3200 Million

Intel Xeon E5-2643 V4 Integrated Graphics

DirectX Version
Execution units
GPU (Turbo) No turbo
GPU frequency
Generation
Integrated Graphics None
Lithography 14 nm
Max. displays 0

Intel Xeon E5-2643 V4 Security Technologies

EDB +
OS Guard +
Secure Key +
TXT +

Intel Xeon E5-2643 V4 Technologies and Extensions

AES-NI +
AVX +
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) +
Idle States +
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX2
TSX +
Thermal Monitoring +
vPro +

Intel Xeon E5-2643 V4 Virtualization Technologies

EPT +
VT-d +
VT-x +
Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d, vPro

Intel Xeon E5-2643 V4 Other

PAE 46 Bit
Packaging OEM/Tray
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