#cpumining

As of July 2026, the most profitable coin for Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4 mining is Wownero (WOW) on RandomWOW, with 7,864 H/s hashrate and $1.55/day net profit after electricity costs ($0.0727/kWh).

Table/Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4

Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4

Best coin: Wownero — net $1.55/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)$38.19
Motherboard (any LGA 2011-3 X99/C612)$76.38
RAM (DDR4 ECC REG 2400 8GB × 2)$63.65
Storage (SSD 120GB SATA)$19.10
PSU (550W)$31.83
Total system$229.14

Mining Profitability

CoinAlgoHashrateCPU WSystem WIncome/dayElec/dayProfit/dayCPU H/s/WSys H/s/WCPU $/WSys $/WROI CPUROI System
Wownero (WOW)randomwow7,864 H/s114 W193 W$1.88$0.34$1.5569.040.8$0.0165/W$0.0098/W25days4.9mo
Monero (XMR)randomx5,913 H/s114 W193 W$0.15$0.34-$0.1951.930.6$0.0013/W$0.0008/W
Quantum Resistant Ledger (QRL)randomx5,913 H/s114 W193 W$0.15$0.34-$0.1951.930.6$0.0013/W$0.0008/W
Zephyr Protocol (ZEPH)randomx5,913 H/s114 W193 W$0.14$0.34-$0.1951.930.6$0.0013/W$0.0007/W
Salvium (SAL)randomx5,913 H/s114 W193 W$0.13$0.34-$0.2151.930.6$0.0011/W$0.0007/W
Tari (XTM)randomx5,913 H/s114 W193 W$0.11$0.34-$0.2351.930.6$0.0010/W$0.0006/W

Income trend — WOW (last 30 days)

Gross income (upper line) and net profit (lower) at 7,864 H/s. Shaded area is electricity cost.

$2.15$0.00002026-06-222026-07-22
Updated 3 min ago

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 Wownero (WOW) on the RandomWOW algorithm. Net profit: +$1.55/day (gross income $1.88 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 RandomWOW?

The typical hashrate of Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4 on RandomWOW is 7,864 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 — $38, motherboard (any LGA 2011-3 X99/C612) — $76, RAM (DDR4 ECC REG 2400 8GB × 2) — $64, SSD — $19, PSU 550W — $32. Total: ~$229. 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 — 25 days, full system (~$229) payback — ~5 months. 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.