#cpumining

As of May 2026, the most profitable coin for Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4 mining is Monero (XMR) on RandomX, with 6,712 H/s hashrate and -$0.14/day net profit after electricity costs ($0.0727/kWh).

Table/Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4

Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4

Best coin: Monero — net -$0.14/day

Specifications

Brand: Intel
Platform: server
Generation: Broadwell-EP
Socket: LGA 2011-3
Cores: 16
Threads: 32
Base: 2.1 GHz
Boost: 3 GHz
L1: 1024 KB
L2: 4 MB
L3: 40 MB
TDP: 120 W
Memory: DDR4 × 4ch
PCIe: Gen 3

System Build (used prices)

CPU (Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4)$40.38
Motherboard (any LGA 2011-3 X99/C612)$80.76
RAM (DDR4 ECC REG 2400 8GB × 2)$67.30
Storage (SSD 120GB SATA)$20.19
PSU (550W)$33.65
Total system$242.27

Mining Profitability

CoinAlgoHashrateCPU WSystem WIncome/dayElec/dayProfit/dayCPU H/s/WSys H/s/WCPU $/WSys $/WROI CPUROI System
Monero (XMR)randomx6,712 H/s114 W193 W$0.20$0.34-$0.1458.934.8$0.0017/W$0.0010/W
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most profitable coin to mine with Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4?

The most profitable coin for Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4 is Monero (XMR) on the RandomX algorithm. Net profit: -$0.14/day (gross income $0.20 minus electricity $0.34 at $0.0727/kWh). Actual profitability depends on your electricity rate, system downtime, and other overhead costs.

What is the hashrate of Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4 on RandomX?

The typical hashrate of Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4 on RandomX is 6,712 H/s at 114W CPU power draw. This is a realistic sustained 24/7 mining figure on a standard system without fine-tuning. Total system power from the wall is 193W (4.6 kWh/day).

How much does a Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4 mining system cost?

Minimum used build for Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4: CPU — $40, motherboard (any LGA 2011-3 X99/C612) — $81, RAM (DDR4 ECC REG 2400 8GB × 2) — $67, SSD — $20, PSU 550W — $34. Total: ~$242. Prices are approximate, based on the used market.

How long does it take for Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4 mining to pay for itself?

At current network parameters and $0.0727/kWh electricity: CPU-only payback — ∞, full system (~$242) payback — ∞. These estimates do not account for potential downtime, hardware wear, changes in network difficulty, or coin price fluctuations. Use the table above to enter your electricity rate for accurate numbers.