Intel Xeon E7450 processor review

Intel Xeon E7450

Xeon E7450 processor released by Intel; release date: Q3'08. The processor is designed for server-computers and based on Dunnington microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 6. Maximum operating temperature - 68°C. Manufacturing process technology - 45 nm. Cache size: L3 - 12 MB L3 Cache.

Supported socket types: PGA604. Power consumption (TDP): 90 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4870
1016
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
156834
9849
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 1016
PassMark - CPU mark 9849

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Dunnington
Launch date Q3'08
Place in performance rating 1959
Processor Number E7450
Series Legacy Intel Xeon Processors
Vertical segment Server

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.40 GHz
Bus Speed 1066 MHz
Die size 503 mm2
L3 cache 12 MB L3 Cache
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm
Maximum core temperature 68°C
Number of cores 6
Transistor count 1900 million
VID voltage range 0.900V-1.450V

Compatibility

Package Size 53.3mm x 53.3mm
Sockets supported PGA604
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 90 Watt

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)