Intel Xeon E5-2430L

Intel Xeon E5-2430L

About processor

The Intel Xeon E5-2430L processor is a reliable and efficient option for server platforms. With a total of 6 cores and 12 threads, this processor offers impressive multi-threaded performance, making it suitable for handling demanding server workloads. The base frequency of 2 GHz can be boosted up to 2.5 GHz, providing a good balance between power and energy efficiency. The 15MB of L3 cache helps to reduce latency and improve overall system performance, while the 32nm technology ensures optimal power consumption. With a thermal design power (TDP) of 60W, the E5-2430L is relatively power-efficient for a server-grade processor, making it an excellent choice for companies looking to reduce their energy costs. In terms of real-world performance, the E5-2430L delivers solid results. The Geekbench 6 scores of 368 for single-core and 659 for multi-core indicate that it can handle a wide range of tasks with ease, from basic server operations to more demanding applications. Overall, the Intel Xeon E5-2430L processor is a dependable and energy-efficient option for server deployments, offering a good balance of performance and power efficiency for a variety of workloads.

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 E5-2430L
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 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
?
Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
2.5 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
256K per core
L3 Cache
15MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Multiplier
20.0
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
60 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
368
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
659
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
489
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
1769
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
1303
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
6332

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
431 +17.1%
402 +9.2%
323 -12.2%
270 -26.6%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
909 +37.9%
759 +15.2%
552 -16.2%
435 -34%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
518 +5.9%
503 +2.9%
471 -3.7%
451 -7.8%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
2054 +16.1%
1927 +8.9%
1647 -6.9%
1557 -12%
Passmark CPU Single Core
1393 +6.9%
1356 +4.1%
1263 -3.1%
1200 -7.9%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
6882 +8.7%
6605 +4.3%
6128 -3.2%
5798 -8.4%