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Intel Xeon E5-4620

Processor Released

CPU cores
8
CPU threads
16
Maximum boost clock
2.6 GHz
Thermal design power
95 W

Benchmark results

  • PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark6,830*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · threadMark1,239*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Reported score · version unreported · mark8,127*Platform unreported Compare results

Processing & platform

CPU cores
8
CPU threads
16
Base clock
2.2 GHz
CPU reference clock
100 MHz*
Turbo Boost 2.0 frequency
2.6 GHz*
Maximum supported memory bandwidth
42.60 GB/s*
Maximum boost clock
2.6 GHz
L3 cache
16 MB
Architecture
Sandy Bridge*
Socket / package
LGA 2011
Process node
32 nm
Hardware threads per core
2*

Cache hierarchy

  • L3 / total
    Level
    L3
    Scope
    total
    Size
    16 MB
  • Reported cache*
    Size
    16 MB*
    Level
    Reported cache (level unstated)*
    Scope
    Intel® Smart Cache*

Compatible sockets

  • LGA 2011

Memory & storage

Memory channels
4
Video memory type
DDR3 800/1066/1333*

Supported memory

  • DDR3-1333
    Technology
    DDR3
    Transfer rate
    1,333 MT/s
  • DDR3 800/1066/1333*

CPU memory support

  • DDR3-800
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
    Technology
    DDR3
    Transfer rate
    800 MT/s
  • DDR3-1066
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
    Technology
    DDR3
    Transfer rate
    1,066 MT/s
  • DDR3-1333
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
    Technology
    DDR3
    Transfer rate
    1,333 MT/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power
95 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 30 fields
Product Collection
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family*
Processor Base Frequency
2.2* GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
2.6* GHz
Cache
16 MB SmartCache*
Bus Speed
7.2 GT/s QPI*
TDP
95* W
Embedded Options Available
No*
Max Memory Size
384* GB
Memory Types
DDR3 800/1066/1333*
Max nb of Memory Channels
4*
Vertical Segment
Server*
Max Memory Bandwidth
42.6* GB/s
ECC Memory Supported
Yes*
Processor Number
E5-4620*
PCI Express Revision
3*
Max nb of PCI Express Lanes
40*
Intel Hyper Threading Technology
Yes*
Intel Virtualization Technology VTx
Yes*
Intel 64
Yes*
Status
End of Life*
Instruction Set
64-bit*
Instruction Set Extensions
AVX*
Idle States
Yes*
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes*
Execute Disable Bit
Yes*
Launch Date
Q2'12*
Lithography
32* nm
Recommended Customer Price
$1611.00 - $1616.00*
nb of Cores
8*
nb of Threads
16*
Specifications 2 · 9 fields
Release
May 14th, 2012*
Name
Xeon E5-4620*
Codename
Sandy Bridge-EP*
Cores
8 / 16*
Clock
2.7 to 2.6 GHz*
Socket
Socket 2011*
Process
32* nm
L3 Cache
16MB*
TDP
130* W
Specifications 3 · 11 fields
model
E5-4620*
date
2012-01-04*
clock
2,200*
max clock
2,600*
hw nthreadspercore
2*
hw ncores
8*
tdp
95*
vdd low
0.6*
vdd high
1.35*
name Processor code name
Sandy Bridge EP*
name Processor family
Xeon*
Specifications 4 · 24 fields
name
Intel Xeon E5-4620 @ 2.20GHz*
name
Intel Xeon E5-4620 @ 2.20GHz*
cores
8*
cores
8*
logicals
2*
logicals
2*
samples
1*
samples
3*
price
50*
price
100*
tdp
95*
tdp
95*
date
2015-10-01*
date
2015-10-01*
socket
LGA 2011*
socket
LGA 2011*
category
Server*
category
Server*
speed
2,200*
speed
2,200*
turbo
2,600*
turbo
2,600*
cpuCount
1*
cpuCount
2*
Specifications 5 · 29 fields
name
Xeon E5-4620*
Release Date
May 14th, 2012*
Part#
SR0JP SR0L4*
Frequency
2.2* GHz
Turbo Clock
up to 2.6 GHz*
Base Clock
100* MHz
Multiplier
26.0x*
Multiplier Unlocked
No*
Voltage
1.35* V
Codename
Sandy Bridge-EP*
Socket
Intel Socket 2011*
Generation
Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EP)*
Memory Support
DDR3*
ECC Memory
Yes*
# of Cores
8*
# of Threads
16*
SMP # CPUs
4*
Cache L1
64 KB (per core)*
Cache L2
256 KB (per core)*
Features
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.2, AVX, EIST, Intel 64, XD bit, TXT, VT-x, VT-d, HTT, AES-NI, 8.0GT/s QPI*
Foundry
Intel*
Memory Bus
Quad-channel*
PCI-Express
Gen 3*
Process Size
32* nm
Cache L3
16 MB (shared)*
Transistors
2,270 million*
Die Size
435* mm²
Package
FC-LGA10*
Market
Server/Workstation*
Specifications 6 · 4 fields
brand
Intel*
brand
Intel*
name
Intel Xeon E5-4620 @ 2.20GHz*
name
Intel Xeon E5-4620 @ 2.20GHz*
Specifications 7 · 17 fields
turbo frequency
2,600*
cache size
16,384*
tdp
95*
socket
FCLGA2011*
memory type
DDR3 800/1066/1333*
cores
8*
vertical segment
Server*
max memory size
402,653,184*
status
Discontinued*
package size
52.5mm x 45.0mm*
threads
16*
name
Intel Xeon E5-4620*
processor number
E5-4620*
launch date
2012-05-01*
lithography
32*
bus speed
7.2*
base frequency
2,200*
Specifications 8 · 48 fields
Recommended Customer Price
$1611.00-$1616.00*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Price scope
Historical source recommendation; not a current retail offer. The original currency notation is retained.*
Intel® AES New Instructions
Yes*
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡
Yes*
Execute Disable Bit ‡
Yes*
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡
Yes*
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡
Yes*
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡
Yes*
Total Cores
8*
Total Threads
16*
Processor Base Frequency
2.2* GHz
Cache
16.0* MB
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Cache description
Intel® Smart Cache*
Original declaration
16 MB Intel® Smart Cache*
Bus Speed
7.2* GT/s
TDP
95* W
Max Turbo Frequency
2.6* GHz
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Frequency‡
2.6* GHz
# of QPI Links
2*
Marketing Status
Discontinued*
Launch Date
Q2'12*
Servicing Status
End of Servicing Lifetime*
Embedded Options Available
No*
End of Servicing Updates Date
Tuesday | June 30 | 2020*
Expected Discontinuance
Q2'15*
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
384* GB
Memory Types
DDR3 800/1066/1333*
Max # of Memory Channels
4*
Max Memory Bandwidth
42.6* GB/s
ECC Memory Supported ‡
Yes*
Product Collection
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family*
Vertical Segment
Server*
PCI Express Revision
3.0*
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
40*
Scalability
4S Only*
Sockets Supported
FCLGA2011*
Max CPU Configuration
4*
Processor Number
E5-4620*
Package Size
52.5mm x 45.0mm*
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡
2.0*
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡
Yes*
Lithography
32* nm
Intel® 64 ‡
Yes*
Instruction Set
64-bit*
Idle States
Yes*
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology
Yes*
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Yes*
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes*
Instruction Set Extensions
Intel® AVX*
Intel® Flex Memory Access
No*
Intel® Identity Protection Technology ‡
No*
Specifications 9 · 11 fields
name
Intel Xeon E5-4620 @ 2.20GHz*
socket
LGA 2011*
category
Server*
price
$189.00**
mark
8,127*
value
43*
single thread
1,231*
single thread value
6.52*
tdp
95*
powerperf
85*
testdate
Oct 2015*
Specifications 10 · 7 fields
microarchitecture
Sandy Bridge*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Xeon E5-4620*
catalogue_reference
Intel Xeon E5-4620*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
boost clock
2.6* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Xeon E5-4620*
catalogue_reference
Intel Xeon E5-4620*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
Reported core clock
2.2* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Xeon E5-4620*
catalogue_reference
Intel Xeon E5-4620*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Source calls this core clock; it is not relabelled as base, sustained or gaming clock.*
core count
8*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Xeon E5-4620*
catalogue_reference
Intel Xeon E5-4620*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
Historical listing price (dataset 2025-07-23)
amount
58.77*
currency
USD*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical listing observation; retailer, stock and current availability unknown*
USD
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Xeon E5-4620*
catalogue_reference
Intel Xeon E5-4620*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
name
Intel Xeon E5-4620*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Xeon E5-4620*
catalogue_reference
Intel Xeon E5-4620*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
tdp
95* W
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Xeon E5-4620*
catalogue_reference
Intel Xeon E5-4620*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
Specifications 11 · 12 fields
cpuName
Intel Xeon E5-4620 @ 2.20GHz*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
testDate
2,015*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
socket
LGA 2011*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
category
Server*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
price
71.96*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuMark
6,830*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuValue
94.91*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadMark
1,239*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadValue
17.22*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
TDP
95*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
powerPerf
71.89*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cores
8*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
Specifications 12 · 8 fields
product
Xeon E5-4620*
status
Discontinued*
releaseDate
2,012*
cores
8*
maxTurboClock
2.6*
baseClock
2.2*
cache
16*
cacheInfo
Intel Smart Cache*

* Provisional data