Intel Xeon E7450 vs Intel Xeon E5-2640
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E7450 and Intel Xeon E5-2640 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Memory, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E7450
- Around 6% lower typical power consumption: 90 Watt vs 95 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 90 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2640
- Around 7% higher maximum core temperature: 73 °C vs 68°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
- 1310720x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 32% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1346 vs 1016
- Around 18% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 11615 vs 9849
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum core temperature | 73 °C vs 68°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm vs 45 nm |
L3 cache | 15360 KB (shared) vs 12 MB L3 Cache |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1346 vs 1016 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 11615 vs 9849 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon E7450
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2640
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon E7450 | Intel Xeon E5-2640 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1016 | 1346 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 9849 | 11615 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 564 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3363 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon E7450 | Intel Xeon E5-2640 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Dunnington | Sandy Bridge EP |
Launch date | Q3'08 | March 2012 |
Place in performance rating | 1959 | 1956 |
Processor Number | E7450 | E5-2640 |
Series | Legacy Intel Xeon Processors | Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Launch price (MSRP) | $162 | |
Price now | $197.27 | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Value for money (0-100) | 14.20 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.40 GHz | 2.50 GHz |
Bus Speed | 1066 MHz | 7.2 GT/s QPI |
Die size | 503 mm2 | 435 mm |
L3 cache | 12 MB L3 Cache | 15360 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 68°C | 73 °C |
Number of cores | 6 | 6 |
Transistor count | 1900 million | 2270 million |
VID voltage range | 0.900V-1.450V | 0.60V-1.35V |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | |
Maximum frequency | 3.00 GHz | |
Number of QPI Links | 2 | |
Number of threads | 12 | |
Compatibility |
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Package Size | 53.3mm x 53.3mm | 52.5mm x 45.0mm |
Sockets supported | PGA604 | FCLGA2011 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 90 Watt | 95 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
FSB parity | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX | |
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 4 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 42.6 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 384 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 800/1066/1333 | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 40 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
Scalability | 2S Only |