Intel Xeon X5660 vs Intel Xeon E5 2450 v2

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Intel Xeon X5660

Intel Xeon E5-2450 v2

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon X5660 with 6 cores 2.8GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2450 v2 with 8 cores 2.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon X5660 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.8GHz vs 2.5GHz)

Intel Xeon E5 2450 v2 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 6 months late

Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 12MB)

More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 32nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon X5660

471

Intel Xeon E5 2450 v2 +7%

504

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon X5660

2075

Intel Xeon E5 2450 v2 +47%

3059

Intel Xeon X5660

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Intel Xeon E5 2450 v2

General Parameters

Mar 2010

Release Date

Sep 2013

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Westmere-EP

Core Architecture

Ivy Bridge-EN

Intel Socket 1366

Socket

Intel Socket 1356

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon (Westmere-EP)

Generation

Xeon E5 (Ivy Bridge-EN)

Package

1.17 billions

Transistor Count

1.4 billions

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

22 nm

95 W

Power Consumption

95 W

Intel

Foundry

Intel

239 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

CPU Performance

2.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.5 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

0

6

Total Core Count

8

12

Total Thread Count

16

133 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

21.0

Multiplier

25.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

12 MB shared

L3 Cache

20 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR3

3

Max Memory Channels

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

2

PCIe Version

-

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