Intel Xeon E5-2630

Intel Xeon E5-2630

About processor

The Intel Xeon E5-2630 processor is a powerful and reliable option for server use. With six cores and 12 threads, it offers efficient multi-tasking capabilities and is capable of handling demanding workloads with ease. The base frequency of 2.3 GHz and max turbo frequency of 2.8 GHz ensure solid performance across a range of applications. The 15MB L3 cache further enhances the processor's ability to handle complex tasks, while the 95W TDP strikes a good balance between performance and power efficiency. In terms of real-world performance, the Geekbench 6 scores of 1043 for single-core and 5551 for multi-core demonstrate the processor's capability to deliver impressive results in both single-threaded and multi-threaded tasks. The Sandy Bridge-EP technology ensures a reliable and stable platform, making the Xeon E5-2630 a solid choice for server applications. Overall, this processor is a strong contender for those in need of a dependable and high-performance CPU for their server needs.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
March 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 E5-2630
Code Name
Sandy Bridge-EP
Foundry
Intel
Generation
Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EP)

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
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
12
Performance-core Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
?
Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
2.8 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
256K per core
L3 Cache
15MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Multiplier
23.0
Bus Frequency
100MHz
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket 2011
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
PCIe Version
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PCI Express is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard used for connecting high-speed components, replacing older standards such as AGP, PCI, and PCI-X. It has gone through multiple revisions and improvements since its initial release. PCIe 1.0 was first introduced in 2002, and in order to meet the growing demand for higher bandwidth, subsequent versions have been released over time.
3
Transistor Count
2.27 billions

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
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
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
4
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
1043
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
5551
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
622
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
4705
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
1791
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
11722

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
1125 +7.9%
995 -4.6%
943 -9.6%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
6350 +14.4%
5893 +6.2%
5320 -4.2%
4935 -11.1%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
646 +3.9%
599 -3.7%
579 -6.9%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
5188 +10.3%
4929 +4.8%
4461 -5.2%
4259 -9.5%
Passmark CPU Single Core
1862 +4%
1816 +1.4%
1766 -1.4%
1745 -2.6%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
13132 +12%
12544 +7%
11722
11066 -5.6%
10588 -9.7%