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Intel Xeon E5-2680

Intel Xeon E5-2680

Intel Xeon E5-2680 is a Server processor from Intel. It began to be released in March 2012. The CPU belongs to the Sandy Bridge-EP family. It has a frequency of 2.7 GHz. The processor has 8 cores and 16 threads. And the processor is also made using 32 nm technology. Its characteristics, as well as benchmark results, are presented in more detail below.

Top Server CPU: 278

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
March 2012
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Xeon E5-2680
Code Name
Sandy Bridge-EP
Foundry
Intel
Generation
Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EP)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
8
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
16
Performance-core Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
?
Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
3.5 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
256K per core
L3 Cache
20MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Multiplier
27.0
Bus Frequency
100MHz
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket 2011
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
32 nm
TDP
130 W
PCIe Version
?
PCI Express is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard used for connecting high-speed components, replacing older standards such as AGP, PCI, and PCI-X. It has gone through multiple revisions and improvements since its initial release. PCIe 1.0 was first introduced in 2002, and in order to meet the growing demand for higher bandwidth, subsequent versions have been released over time.
3
Transistor Count
2.27 billions

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
4
ECC Memory Support
Yes

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
N/A

Passmark CPU

Single Core
1556
Multi Core
9405

Performance

Integer Math
Multi Core
37.5 GOps/Sec
Floating Point Math
Multi Core
13.9 GOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers
Multi Core
48 M Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting
Multi Core
24.1 M Strings/Sec
Data Encryption
Multi Core
3 GB/Sec
Data Compression
Multi Core
162.6 MB/Sec
Physics
Multi Core
731 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions
Multi Core
7.1 B Matrices/Sec
Single Thread
Multi Core
1.6 GOps/Sec
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Geekbench 6

Single Core
1078
Multi Core
5396

Geekbench 5

Single Core
527
Multi Core
1692

Compared to Other CPU

14%
6%
52%
Better then 14% CPU over the past year
Better then 6% CPU over the past 3 years
Better then 52% CPU

SiliconCat Rating

278
Ranks 278 among Server CPU on our website
862
Ranks 862 among all CPU on our website
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Core i5-1250PE
Intel, January 2022
1159
Core i5-7260U
Intel, January 2017
1127
Xeon E5-2680
Intel, March 2012
1078
Core i5-4670T
Intel, June 2013
1039
Core i7-5500U
Intel, March 2015
984
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Xeon E5-2673 v3
Intel, September 2014
6006
Xeon E-2136
Intel, July 2018
5693
Xeon E5-2680
Intel, March 2012
5396
Core i5-8400
Intel, October 2017
5037
Core i3-10300
Intel, April 2020
4721
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Xeon E7-4820 v3
Intel, June 2015
561
Xeon E7-4890 v2
Intel, January 2014
545
Xeon E5-2680
Intel, March 2012
527
A4-7300
AMD, August 2014
509
Core i7-3687U
Intel, January 2013
496
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Xeon E3-1260L
Intel, April 2011
1951
Core i3-7320
Intel, January 2017
1846
Xeon E5-2680
Intel, March 2012
1692
Core i5-6440EQ
Intel, October 2015
1611
Core m3-7Y32
Intel, April 2017
1506
Passmark CPU Single Core
Core i3-4150T
Intel, May 2014
1617
Xeon E5-2658 v4
Intel, January 2016
1583
Xeon E5-2680
Intel, March 2012
1556
Core i5-2320
Intel, September 2011
1520
A8-6500B
AMD, June 2013
1490
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Xeon E5-2630 v3
Intel, September 2014
10434
Core i7-8750H
Intel, April 2018
9913
Xeon E5-2680
Intel, March 2012
9405
Xeon D-1548
Intel, November 2015
9075
Xeon E5-4650L
Intel, May 2012
8533