Intel Xeon E5 2430 v2 vs Xeon E5420
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2430 v2 with 6 cores 2.5GHz and Xeon E5420 with 4 cores 2.5GHz . 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 5 years and 10 months late
More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 45nm)
Xeon E5420 's Advantages
Higher specification of memory (3 vs 3)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Xeon E5 2430 v2
+44%
526
Xeon E5420
365
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Xeon E5 2430 v2
1052
Xeon E5420
1054
General Parameters
Sep 2013
Release Date
Nov 2007
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Server
Type
Server
Ivy Bridge-EN
Core Architecture
Harpertown
Intel Socket 1356
Socket
Intel Socket 771
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E5 (Ivy Bridge-EN)
Generation
Xeon (Harpertown)
Package
1.4 billions
Transistor Count
0.82 billions
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
45 nm
80 W
Power Consumption
80 W
Intel
Foundry
Intel
160 mm²
Die Size
2x107 mm²
CPU Performance
2.5 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
0
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
0
6
Total Core Count
4
12
Total Thread Count
4
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
333 MHz
25.0
Multiplier
7.5
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
6 MB per die
15 MB shared
L3 Cache
-
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
2
SMP
2
Memory Parameters
DDR3
Memory Types
DDR2, DDR3
Depends on motherboard
Max Memory Channels
2
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
-
PCIe Version
2
