Intel Xeon E5-2637

Intel Xeon E5-2637

About processor

The Intel Xeon E5-2637 is a powerful processor designed for server use, with a code name of Sandy Bridge-EP and built on 32nm technology. With a total of 2 cores and 4 threads, this processor delivers strong multi-threaded performance, making it ideal for handling heavy workloads and demanding tasks. The base frequency of 3 GHz can be further boosted to a maximum of 3.5 GHz, providing the extra processing power needed for intense applications. The 5MB of L3 cache also helps to ensure smooth and efficient data access. With a thermal design power (TDP) of 80W, the Xeon E5-2637 strikes a good balance between performance and power efficiency, making it suitable for use in a variety of server environments. Benchmark tests demonstrate the impressive performance of this processor, with a Geekbench 6 Single Core score of 1094 and a Multi Core score of 4199, showcasing its ability to handle both single-threaded and multi-threaded workloads with ease. Overall, the Intel Xeon E5-2637 is a solid choice for server applications that require a combination of strong performance, efficiency, and reliability.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
March 2012
Model Name
?
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Xeon E5-2637
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).
2
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
4
Performance-core Base Frequency
3 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
?
Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
3.5 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
256K per core
L3 Cache
5MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Multiplier
30.0
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
?
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
?
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
1.27 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
1094
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
4199
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
766
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
4845
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
2203
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
7385

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
1166 +6.6%
1131 +3.4%
1053 -3.7%
1002 -8.4%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
4769 +13.6%
4512 +7.5%
3985 -5.1%
3739 -11%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
800 +4.4%
782 +2.1%
743 -3%
730 -4.7%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
5369 +10.8%
5087 +5%
4645 -4.1%
4398 -9.2%
Passmark CPU Single Core
2255 +2.4%
2230 +1.2%
2173 -1.4%
2145 -2.6%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
7986 +8.1%
7586 +2.7%
7096 -3.9%
6910 -6.4%