Intel Xeon E5620
About processor
The Intel Xeon E5620 processor is a solid option for server applications, offering powerful performance and efficiency. With 4 cores and 8 threads, this processor is capable of handling demanding workloads and multitasking with ease. The 32nm technology ensures a good balance of performance and power consumption, with a TDP of 80W.
The base frequency of 2.4 GHz and max turbo frequency of 2.666 GHz provide ample processing power for a wide range of tasks, from database management to virtualization. The 12MB of L3 cache also helps to ensure smooth and responsive performance.
In terms of benchmark performance, the Xeon E5620 scores impressively, with a Geekbench 6 Single Core score of 414 and a Multi Core score of 2172. This means that it can handle both single-threaded and multi-threaded applications with ease, making it a versatile choice for server deployments.
Overall, the Intel Xeon E5620 processor offers a good balance of performance, efficiency, and reliability, making it a solid choice for server applications that require reliable and powerful processing capabilities.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
March 2010
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 E5620
Code Name
Westmere-EP
Foundry
Intel
Generation
Xeon (Westmere-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).
4
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
8
Performance-core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
2.666 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
256K per core
L3 Cache
12MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Multiplier
18.0
Bus Frequency
133MHz
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 1366
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
80 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.
2
Transistor Count
1.17 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
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
3
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
414
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
2172
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
488
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
3595
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
1085
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
3502
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