Intel Xeon E5-4650

Intel Xeon E5-4650

About processor

The Intel Xeon E5-4650 is a powerful server processor designed for high-performance computing tasks. With 8 total cores and 16 threads, this processor is capable of handling demanding workloads with ease. The base frequency of 2.7 GHz and max turbo frequency of 3.3 GHz ensure that the processor can deliver fast and efficient performance across a wide range of applications. The 20MB of L3 cache provides ample storage for frequently accessed data, further enhancing the processor's overall performance. With a TDP of 130W, the Xeon E5-4650 is a relatively power-hungry processor, but its impressive performance capabilities make it a worthy investment for servers and workstations that require substantial processing power. In benchmark tests, the Xeon E5-4650 scores highly, with a Geekbench 6 single-core score of 472 and a multi-core score of 1962. These results demonstrate the processor's ability to handle both single-threaded and multi-threaded tasks efficiently. Overall, the Intel Xeon E5-4650 is a reliable and high-performance processor that is well-suited for demanding server and workstation environments. Its combination of core count, thread count, clock speeds, and cache size make it a strong choice for applications that require substantial processing power and multitasking capabilities.

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 E5-4650
Code Name
Sandy Bridge-EP
Foundry
Intel
Generation
Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EP)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
8
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
16
Performance-core Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
?
Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
3.3 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
256K per core
L3 Cache
20MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Multiplier
27.0
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
130 W
PCIe Version
?
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
472
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
1962
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
432
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
2355
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
1501
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
11064

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
544 +15.3%
500 +5.9%
431 -8.7%
403 -14.6%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
2395 +22.1%
2146 +9.4%
1810 -7.7%
1637 -16.6%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
471 +9%
451 +4.4%
409 -5.3%
371 -14.1%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
2640 +12.1%
2502 +6.2%
2182 -7.3%
2040 -13.4%
Passmark CPU Single Core
1575 +4.9%
1545 +2.9%
1483 -1.2%
1449 -3.5%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
12461 +12.6%
11679 +5.6%
11064
10567 -4.5%
10146 -8.3%