| Attribute |
 Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 × |  Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 × |
| General Information | | |
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Intel Xeon E5 | Intel Xeon E5 |
| Model | Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 | Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 |
| CPU Cores and Base Frequency | | |
| CPU Cores | 12 | 10 |
| Frequency (GHz) | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| CPU Threads | 24 | 20 |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Hyperthreading | + | + |
| Overclocking | - | - |
| Turbo (1 Core) (GHz) | 3.5 | 3.3 |
| Turbo (10 Cores) (GHz) | - | 2.9 |
| Turbo (12 Cores) (GHz) | 3.1 | - |
| Encryption | | |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| Hardware codec support | | |
| JPEG | No | No |
| h264 | No | No |
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No | No |
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No | No |
| VP8 | No | No |
| AV1 | No | No |
| VC-1 | No | No |
| VP9 | No | No |
| AVC | No | No |
| Memory And PCIe | | |
| Memory type | DDR3-1866 | DDR3-1866 |
| PCIe lanes | 40 | 40 |
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| ECC | + | + |
| Memory channels | 4 | 4 |
| Technical details | | |
| Release date (year) | 2013 | 2013 |
| Technology (Nm) | 22 | 22 |
| Socket | LGA 2011 | LGA 2011 |
| Virtualization | | |
| L3-Cache (MB) | 30 | 25 |
| Architecture | Ivy Bridge EP | Ivy Bridge EP |
| Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| Thermal Management | | |
| TDP (PL1) (W) | 130 | 115 |
| Benchmarks | | |
| Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark | 17,198 | 15,021 |
| Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core) | 665 | 551 |
| Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core) | 7,023 | 5,876 |
| Cinebench R15 (Single-Core) | 98 | 113 |
| Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core) | 1,557 | 1,008 |
| Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core) | 1.12 | 1.38 |
| Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core) | 13.29 | 12.93 |
| Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core) | 2,540 | 2,670 |
| Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core) | 52,150 | 48,560 |
| Cinebench R23 (Single-Core) | 651 | - |
| Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core) | 8,249 | - |