Essentials
- Product CollectionIntel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family
- Code NameProducts formerly Sandy Bridge EP
- Vertical SegmentServer
- Processor NumberE5-2690
- StatusDiscontinued
- Launch DateQ1'12
- Expected DiscontinuanceQ2'15
- Lithography32 nm
- Recommended Customer Price$2057.00 - $2061.00
CPU Specifications
- # of Cores8
- # of Threads16
- Processor Base Frequency2.90 GHz
- Max Turbo Frequency3.80 GHz
- Cache20 MB Intel® Smart Cache
- Bus Speed8 GT/s
- # of QPI Links2
- Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Frequency‡3.80 GHz
- TDP135 W
- VID Voltage Range0.60V-1.35V
Supplemental Information
- Embedded Options AvailableNo
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Memory Specifications
- Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)384 GB
- Memory TypesDDR3 800/1066/1333/1600
- Max # of Memory Channels4
- Max Memory Bandwidth51.2 GB/s
- ECC Memory Supported ‡Yes
Expansion Options
- Scalability2S Only
- PCI Express Revision3.0
- Max # of PCI Express Lanes40
Package Specifications
- Sockets SupportedFCLGA2011
- Max CPU Configuration2
- TCASE72.0 °C
- Package Size52.5mm x 45.0 mm
Advanced Technologies
- Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡2.0
- Intel vPro® Platform Eligibility ‡Yes
- Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡Yes
- Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡Yes
- Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡Yes
- Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡Yes
- Intel® 64 ‡Yes
- Instruction Set64-bit
- Instruction Set ExtensionsIntel® AVX
- Idle StatesYes
- Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechnologyYes
- Intel® Demand Based SwitchingYes
- Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
- Intel® Flex Memory AccessNo
- Intel® Identity Protection Technology ‡No