Intel Xeon X7560 vs Intel Xeon E5-2630L
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon X7560 and Intel Xeon E5-2630L processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, 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 X7560
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
- 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
- Around 7% higher clock speed: 2.67 GHz vs 2.50 GHz
Number of cores | 8 vs 6 |
Number of threads | 16 vs 12 |
Maximum frequency | 2.67 GHz vs 2.50 GHz |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2630L
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
- 655360x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 2.2x lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 130 Watt
- Around 29% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1152 vs 892
- Around 9% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8760 vs 8028
Specifications (specs) | |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm vs 45 nm |
L3 cache | 15360 KB (shared) vs 24 MB L3 Cache |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 60 Watt vs 130 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1152 vs 892 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 8760 vs 8028 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon X7560
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2630L
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon X7560 | Intel Xeon E5-2630L |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 892 | 1152 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 8028 | 8760 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 492 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2933 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon X7560 | Intel Xeon E5-2630L | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Nehalem EX | Sandy Bridge EP |
Launch date | Q1'10 | March 2012 |
Place in performance rating | 2169 | 2186 |
Processor Number | X7560 | E5-2630L |
Series | Legacy Intel Xeon Processors | Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Status | Discontinued | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.27 GHz | 2.00 GHz |
Bus Speed | 6.4 GT/s | 7.2 GT/s QPI |
L3 cache | 24 MB L3 Cache | 15360 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum frequency | 2.67 GHz | 2.50 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 6 |
Number of threads | 16 | 12 |
64 bit support | ||
Die size | 435 mm | |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | |
Maximum core temperature | 69.8°C | |
Number of QPI Links | 2 | |
Transistor count | 2270 million | |
VID voltage range | 0.60V-1.35V | |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR3 800/978/1066/1333 (Max Speed 1066 MHz) | DDR3 800/1066/1333 |
ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 4 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 42.6 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 384 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | FCLGA1567 | FCLGA2011 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 130 Watt | 60 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 | |
Package Size | 52.5mm x 45.0mm | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX | |
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 40 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
Scalability | 2S Only |