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Intel Xeon E7-2820

Processor Released

CPU cores
8
CPU threads
16
Maximum boost clock
2.27 GHz
Thermal design power
105 W

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Processing & platform

CPU cores
8
CPU threads
16
Base clock
2 GHz
CPU reference clock
133 MHz*
Maximum boost clock
2.27 GHz
L3 cache
18 MB
Socket / package
LGA 1567
Process node
32 nm
Hardware threads per core
2*

Cache hierarchy

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

Compatible sockets

  • LGA 1567

Memory & storage

Memory channels
4
Video memory type
DDR3 800/978/1066/1333 (Max Speed 1066 MHz)*
Rated memory bandwidth
42.70 GB/s*

Supported memory

  • DDR3-1333
    Technology
    DDR3
    Transfer rate
    1,333 MT/s
  • DDR3 800/978/1066/1333 (Max Speed 1066 MHz)*

CPU memory support

  • DDR3
    Variant / details
    CPU memory-controller support; operation depends on the system and memory configuration.
    Technology
    DDR3

Power specifications

Thermal design power
105 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 27 fields
Product Collection
Intel® Xeon® Processor E7 Family*
Processor Base Frequency
2* GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
2.27* GHz
Cache
18 MB SmartCache*
Bus Speed
5.86 GT/s QPI*
TDP
105* W
Embedded Options Available
No*
Max Memory Size
1.02 TB*
Memory Types
DDR3 800/978/1066/1333 (Max Speed 1066 MHz)*
Max nb of Memory Channels
4*
Vertical Segment
Server*
ECC Memory Supported
Yes*
Processor Number
E7-2820*
T
64°C*
Intel Hyper Threading Technology
Yes*
Intel Virtualization Technology VTx
Yes*
Intel 64
Yes*
Status
End of Life*
Instruction Set
64-bit*
Instruction Set Extensions
SSE4.1/4.2*
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes*
Execute Disable Bit
Yes*
Launch Date
Q2'11*
Lithography
32* nm
Recommended Customer Price
$1,334.00*
nb of Cores
8*
nb of Threads
16*
Specifications 2 · 9 fields
model
E7-2820*
date
2011-01-04*
clock
2,000*
max clock
2,266*
hw nthreadspercore
2*
hw ncores
8*
tdp
105*
name Processor code name
Westmere EX*
name Processor family
Xeon*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
name
Xeon E7-2820*
Release Date
Apr 3rd, 2011*
Part#
SLC3R*
Frequency
2,000* MHz
Turbo Clock
up to 2.266 GHz*
QPI Link
4x 5.86 GT/s*
Base Clock
133* MHz
Multiplier
15.0x*
Multiplier Unlocked
No*
Voltage
1.35* V
Codename
Westmere-EX*
Socket
Intel Socket 1567*
Generation
Xeon E7 (Westmere-EX)*
Memory Support
DDR3*
ECC Memory
Yes*
# of Cores
8*
# of Threads
16*
SMP # CPUs
2*
Cache L1
64 KB (per core)*
Cache L2
256 KB (per core)*
Features
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, Intel 64, HTT, EIST, XD-Bit, VT-x, VT-c, VT-d, EPT, TXT, AES-NI, DDDC, TBT 1.0*
Foundry
Intel*
Rated Speed
1,333* MT/s
Memory Bus
Quad-channel*
Memory Bandwidth
42.7* GB/s
Launch Price
$1,334*
Process Size
32* nm
Cache L3
18 MB (shared)*
tCaseMax
64°C*
Transistors
2,600 million*
Die Size
513* mm²
Package
FC-LGA10*
Market
Server/Workstation*
All Core Turbo
2.133* GHz
Production Status
End-of-life*
Specifications 4 · 18 fields
turbo frequency
2,270*
cache size
18,432*
tdp
105*
socket
LGA1567*
memory type
DDR3 800/978/1066/1333 (Max Speed 1066 MHz)*
cores
8*
vertical segment
Server*
max memory size
1,073,741,824*
status
Discontinued*
max temp
64*
package size
49.17mm x 56.47mm*
threads
16*
name
Intel Xeon E7-2820*
processor number
E7-2820*
launch date
2011-05-01*
lithography
32*
bus speed
5.86*
base frequency
2,000*
Specifications 5 · 39 fields
Recommended Customer Price
$1334.00*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Price scope
Historical source recommendation; not a current retail offer. The original currency notation is retained.*
Total Cores
8*
Total Threads
16*
Max Turbo Frequency
2.27* GHz
Processor Base Frequency
2.0* GHz
Cache
18.0* MB
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Cache description
Intel® Smart Cache*
Original declaration
18 MB Intel® Smart Cache*
Bus Speed
5.86* GT/s
TDP
105* W
Marketing Status
Discontinued*
Launch Date
Q2'11*
Servicing Status
End of Servicing Lifetime*
Embedded Options Available
No*
Expected Discontinuance
Q3'2015*
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
1* TB
Memory Types
DDR3 800/978/1066/1333 (Max Speed 1066 MHz)*
Max # of Memory Channels
4*
ECC Memory Supported ‡
Yes*
Scalability
2S*
Sockets Supported
LGA1567*
Max CPU Configuration
2*
Package Size
49.17mm x 56.47mm*
Product Collection
Intel® Xeon® Processor E7 Family*
TCASE
64* °C
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡
1.0*
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡
Yes*
Intel® 64 ‡
Yes*
Instruction Set
64-bit*
Vertical Segment
Server*
Instruction Set Extensions
Intel® SSE4.1 | Intel® SSE4.2*
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology
Yes*
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes*
Processor Number
E7-2820*
Intel® AES New Instructions
Yes*
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡
Yes*
Execute Disable Bit ‡
Yes*
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡
Yes*
Lithography
32* nm
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡
Yes*
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡
Yes*
Specifications 6 · 8 fields
product
Xeon E7-2820*
status
Discontinued*
releaseDate
2,011*
cores
8*
maxTurboClock
2.27*
baseClock
2*
cache
18*
cacheInfo
Intel Smart Cache*

* Provisional data