Intel

Xeon E5462

Xeon E5462
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Effective Speed -123%Effective Speed -123%Average Score -379%Memory -17%, 1-Core -389%, 2-Core -382%, 4-Core -389%, 8-Core -718%Overclocked Score -329%1-Core -336%, 2-Core -331%, 4-Core -338%, 8-Core -627%, Memory -13%Value & Sentiment User Rating -90%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -836%64-Core -1,040%, 64-Core -1,194%, Age -274%

Average Bench: 47.6% (861^st of 1442)

Based on 662 user benchmarks. Device: BFEBFBFF00010676 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5462 @ 2.80GHz

Poor: 38%Average: 47.6% Great: 54%

Gaming 48%

Yacht

Desktop 49%

Yacht

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

Popular builds with this CPU

Below average average bench

The Intel Xeon E5462 averaged 52.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 71.1Pts

Avg. Quad Core Speed 142Pts

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Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon E5462 is just 16.1%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Xeon E5462 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 146Pts

Avg. Octa Core Speed 144Pts

Average Bench

(Based on 662 samples)

Rank 86147.6%

Min	Avg	Max
56.8	Memory 71.1	82
30.7	1-Core 37.8	44.7
58	2-Core 75.2	89.5
40.8% 61.4 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
89.9	4-Core 142	172
103	8-Core 144	176
19% 143 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
108	64-Core 146	177
9.1% 146 Pts

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The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

TUR-User, 5 months ago.Xeon E5462,

LGA775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)

50.3% Above average

Memory 77.8

1-Core 42.4

2-Core 83.4

45% 67.9 Pts

4-Core 134

8-Core 139

18% 136 Pts

64-Core 139

9% 139 Pts

SRB-User, 4 months ago.Xeon E5462,

LGA775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)

50% Average

Memory 76.6

1-Core 44

2-Core 84.8

45% 68.5 Pts

4-Core 137

8-Core 147

19% 142 Pts

64-Core 150

9% 150 Pts

SVN-User, 11 months ago.Xeon E5462,

CPU-A ( 0 ), 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)

43.4% Average

Memory 60.9

1-Core 43.7

2-Core 87.6

40% 64.1 Pts

4-Core 150

8-Core 160

20% 155 Pts

64-Core 158

10% 158 Pts

USA-User, 11 months ago.Xeon E5462,

CPU-A ( 0 ), 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)

39.8% Below average

Memory 58.6

1-Core 40.5

2-Core 73.7

37% 57.6 Pts

4-Core 122

8-Core 134

17% 128 Pts

64-Core 131

8% 131 Pts

GRC-User, 24 days ago.Xeon E5462,

CPU-A ( 0 ), 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)

38.2% Below average

Memory 57.9

1-Core 33.7

2-Core 72.4

35% 54.7 Pts

4-Core 108

8-Core 117

15% 112 Pts

64-Core 163

10% 163 Pts

GBR-User, 5 months ago.Xeon E5462,

CPU Socket #0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)

32.7% Below average

Memory 57.3

1-Core 28.4

2-Core 39.9

30% 41.9 Pts

4-Core 50.9

8-Core 44.2

6% 47.6 Pts

64-Core 46.1

3% 46.1 Pts

GBR-User, 5 months ago.Xeon E5462,

CPU-A ( 0 ), 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)

27.8% Poor

Memory 34.1

1-Core 40.4

2-Core 79.5

30% 51.3 Pts

4-Core 123

8-Core 138

17% 130 Pts

64-Core 137

8% 137 Pts

GBR-User, 5 months ago.Xeon E5462,

CPU Socket #0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)

26.3% Poor

Memory 45.1

1-Core 28.2

2-Core 47.3

27% 40.2 Pts

4-Core 47.8

8-Core 33

6% 40.4 Pts

64-Core 38.4

2% 38.4 Pts

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Gaming 24%

Surfboard

Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 20%

Surfboard

System: Apple MacPro3,1

CPU
Xeon E5462IntelBench 48%, 662 samples	20x

GPU
GTX 680Nvidia $360Bench 32%, 38,995 samples	22x
Radeon HD 2600-XTATIBench 2%, 1,081 samples	11x
GeForce 8800 GTNvidiaBench 6%, 5,568 samples	11x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	6x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	5x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	5x

RAM
8x2GBUnknownBench 114%, 8,850 samples	28x
8x4GBUnknownBench 90%, 5,222 samples	25x
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	17x

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Value: 21% - Poor

Total price: $388

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Specifications

Essentials

Description	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5462 (12M Cache, 2.80 GHz, 1600 MHz FSB)
Code Name	Harpertown
Launch Date	Q4'07
Processor Number	E5462
# of Cores	4
Cache	12 MB L2
Instruction Set	64-bit
Embedded Options Available	No
Lithography	45 nm
VID Voltage Range	0.850V-1.3500V
Recommended Price	N/A
Clock Speed	2.8 GHz
Bus Speed	1600 MHz FSB
Max TDP	80 W
Expected Discontinuance	Q4'2010
FSB Parity	Yes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)	Yes
Intel 64	Yes
Idle States	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Tech	Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes
Turbo Boost Tech	No
Hyper-Threading Tech	No
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No
Demand Based Switching	Yes

Package

Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets Supported	LGA771
Processing Die Size	214 mm2
# of Processing Die Transistors	820 million

Platform Protection

Execute Disable Bit	Yes
Trusted Execution Tech	No

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This processor in 2019 is an abomination against mankind. I don't know what's higher, the amount this is bottlenecking my GPU, or the amount of watts this CPU does.

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Xeon E5462

Average Bench: 47.6% (861st of 1442)

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Very good consistency

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