Intel Xeon E5 2430 v2 vs Intel Xeon E7 8860
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2430 v2 with 6 cores 2.5GHz and Intel Xeon E7 8860 with 10 cores 2.276GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E5 2430 v2 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 5 months late
Higher base frequency (2.5GHz vs 2.276GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 32nm)
Lower TDP (80W vs 130W)
Intel Xeon E7 8860 's Advantages
Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 15MB)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Xeon E5 2430 v2
526
Intel Xeon E7 8860
+48%
783
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Xeon E5 2430 v2
1052
Intel Xeon E7 8860
+186%
3015
General Parameters
Sep 2013
Release Date
Apr 2011
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Server
Type
Server
Ivy Bridge-EN
Core Architecture
Westmere-EX
Intel Socket 1356
Socket
Intel Socket 1567
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E5 (Ivy Bridge-EN)
Generation
Xeon E7 (Westmere-EX)
Package
1.4 billions
Transistor Count
2.6 billions
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
32 nm
80 W
Power Consumption
130 W
Intel
Foundry
Intel
160 mm²
Die Size
513 mm²
CPU Performance
2.5 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.276 GHz
0
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
2.667 GHz
6
Total Core Count
10
12
Total Thread Count
20
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
133 MHz
25.0
Multiplier
17.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
15 MB shared
L3 Cache
30 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
2
SMP
8
Memory Parameters
DDR3
Memory Types
DDR3
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
