Intel Xeon E7-8850
About processor
The Intel Xeon E7-8850 processor is a powerful and efficient CPU designed for server platforms. With a code name of Westmere-EX and built on a 32nm technology, this processor boasts a total of 10 cores and 20 threads, making it capable of handling demanding workloads with ease.
The performance-core base frequency of 2GHz and a max turbo frequency of 2.4GHz ensure that this processor can deliver exceptional performance, even when handling complex tasks. The large 30MB L3 cache further enhances its processing capabilities, allowing for quick access to frequently used data.
Despite its impressive performance, the Xeon E7-8850 manages to do so with a TDP of 130W, making it relatively power-efficient for a server-grade processor.
Overall, the Intel Xeon E7-8850 processor is a powerhouse that is well-suited for demanding server environments. Its high core and thread count, generous cache size, and efficient power usage make it an excellent choice for businesses and organizations in need of reliable and powerful processing capabilities for their servers. Whether for data management, virtualization, or high-performance computing tasks, the Xeon E7-8850 is sure to deliver exceptional performance.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
April 2011
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 E7-8850
Code Name
Westmere-EX
Foundry
Intel
Generation
Xeon E7 (Westmere-EX)
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).
10
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
20
Performance-core Base Frequency
2 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
2.4 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
256K per core
L3 Cache
30MB shared
Multiplier
15.0
Unlocked Multiplier
No
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 1567
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
Transistor Count
2.6 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
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
376
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
4103
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
393
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
4495
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core