Intel Xeon E5-2648L

Intel Xeon E5-2648L

About processor

The Intel Xeon E5-2648L processor is a solid choice for server applications, offering impressive performance and power efficiency. With a total of 8 cores and 16 threads, this processor is capable of handling demanding workloads with ease. The base frequency of 1.8 GHz can be boosted up to 2.3 GHz with the Max Turbo Frequency, providing extra power when needed. One of the standout features of the Xeon E5-2648L is its generous 20MB L3 cache, which allows for rapid access to frequently used data, resulting in faster processing times. Additionally, with a TDP of 70W, this processor is relatively power-efficient, making it a good choice for organizations looking to reduce their energy consumption. Benchmark tests show impressive results, with a Geekbench 6 Single Core score of 481 and a Multi Core score of 4386, indicating strong overall performance. Overall, the Intel Xeon E5-2648L processor is a reliable and efficient option for server applications, offering both strong performance and energy efficiency. Whether for business or personal use, this processor delivers the power and capability needed to tackle even the most demanding workloads.

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 E5-2648L
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).
8
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
16
Performance-core Base Frequency
1.8 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
?
Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
2.3 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
256K per core
L3 Cache
20MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Multiplier
18.0
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
70 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
481
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
4386
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
453
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
4238
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
1435
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
11547

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
555 +15.4%
513 +6.7%
444 -7.7%
411 -14.6%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
4916 +12.1%
4623 +5.4%
4133 -5.8%
3877 -11.6%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
489 +7.9%
472 +4.2%
435 -4%
414 -8.6%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
4685 +10.5%
4456 +5.1%
3994 -5.8%
3810 -10.1%
Passmark CPU Single Core
1490 +3.8%
1470 +2.4%
1403 -2.2%
1377 -4%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
13066 +13.2%
12398 +7.4%
10982 -4.9%
10525 -8.9%