Dual CPU, 18-Core Intel Xeon E5 2699 v3 Haswell EP Server Rips Through Cinebench

The new Intel Xeon E5 V3 cores, in contrast, are going to push as high as 18 cores per socket -- a 50% improvement. The TDP range is pushing slightly outwards in both directions; the E5 V2 family ranged from 50W to 150W, whereas the E5 V3 family will span 55W - 160W in a single workstation configuration. Read more: