Intel Xeon E5-2430
About processor
The Intel Xeon E5-2430 processor is a powerful CPU designed for server use. With its 6 cores and 12 threads, it offers excellent multitasking capabilities and can handle demanding workloads with ease. The base frequency of 2.2 GHz ensures solid performance for everyday tasks, while the max turbo frequency of 2.7 GHz provides an extra boost for more intensive applications.
The 15MB of L3 cache helps to reduce latency and improve overall system performance, making the E5-2430 a great choice for data-heavy tasks such as database management and virtualization. With a TDP of 95W, it strikes a good balance between power efficiency and performance.
In terms of benchmark performance, the E5-2430 achieves a Geekbench 6 Single Core score of 494 and a Multi Core score of 2231, indicating strong overall performance in both single-threaded and multi-threaded tasks.
Overall, the Intel Xeon E5-2430 processor is a solid choice for server applications, offering a good balance of core count, clock speeds, and cache size for handling a wide range of workloads efficiently and reliably.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
May 2012
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Xeon E5-2430
Code Name
Sandy Bridge-EN
Foundry
Intel
Generation
Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EN)
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
6
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
12
Performance-core Base Frequency
2.2 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
2.7 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
256K per core
L3 Cache
15MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Multiplier
22.0
Bus Frequency
100MHz
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket 1356
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
32 nm
TDP
95 W
Transistor Count
1.27 billions
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
ECC Memory Support
Yes
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
N/A
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
494
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
2231
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
567
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
3860
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
1425
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
7039
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core