Average Bench: 59.9% (581st of 1442)

Based on 113 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000206C2 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU L5630 @ 2.13GHz
Poor: 49%Average: 59.9% Great: 79%
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

Average average bench

The Intel Xeon L5630 averaged 40.0% 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 83.3Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 57.6Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon L5630 is 30%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Xeon L5630 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 279Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 276Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 113 samples)
Min Avg Max
70.4 Memory 83.3 98.3
38.4 1-Core 57.6 89.9
71.6 2-Core 114 181
53.7% 84.9 Pts
Min Avg Max
128 4-Core 203 331
169 8-Core 276 462
30.4% 239 Pts
Min Avg Max
171 64-Core 279 464
17.2% 279 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
LGA1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2.25 GHz (avg)
Memory 95.3
1-Core 93.5
2-Core 150
70% 113 Pts
4-Core 291
8-Core 398
44% 345 Pts
64-Core 425
26% 425 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Memory 85.3
1-Core 53.6
2-Core 116
54% 85.1 Pts
4-Core 155
8-Core 248
25% 201 Pts
64-Core 243
15% 243 Pts
LGA1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2.25 GHz (avg)
Memory 75.2
1-Core 55.4
2-Core 110
50% 80.1 Pts
4-Core 183
8-Core 250
27% 217 Pts
64-Core 251
16% 251 Pts
CPU 2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Memory 75.4
1-Core 55.5
2-Core 80.2
47% 70.4 Pts
4-Core 154
8-Core 219
24% 187 Pts
64-Core 203
13% 203 Pts
CPU0 PROCESSOR, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2.1 GHz (avg)
Memory 71.3
1-Core 52.3
2-Core 96.4
46% 73.3 Pts
4-Core 152
8-Core 228
24% 190 Pts
64-Core 240
15% 240 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2.1 GHz (avg)
Memory 69.5
1-Core 41.5
2-Core 80.4
42% 63.8 Pts
4-Core 130
8-Core 230
22% 180 Pts
64-Core 240
15% 240 Pts
Proc 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz
Memory 33.7
1-Core 18.2
2-Core 31.8
19% 27.9 Pts
4-Core 55.6
8-Core 63.9
8% 59.8 Pts
64-Core 70.5
4% 70.5 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,738,804 CPUs tested

Typical Xeon L5630 Builds (Compare 3,316 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z400 Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Xeon® Processor L5630 (12M Cache, 2.13 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI)
Code NameWestmere EP
Launch DateQ1'10
Processor NumberL5630
# of Cores4
# of Threads8
Cache12 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsSSE4.2
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography32 nm
VID Voltage Range0.750V-1.350V
Recommended Price$551.00 - $554.00
Clock Speed2.13 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency2.4 GHz
Bus Speed5.86 GT/s QPI
QPI Links2
Max TDP40 W

Memory

Max Memory Size288 GB
Memory TypesDDR3 800/1066
Memory Channels3
Memory Bandwidth25.6 GB/s
Physical Address Extensions40-bit
ECC Memory SupportedYes

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNo
Turbo Boost Tech1.0
Hyper-Threading TechYes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
Demand Based SwitchingYes

Package

Package Size42.5mm X 45mm
Max CPU Configuration2
Sockets SupportedFCLGA1366

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
Trusted Execution TechYes

 Comments

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Good

4 years ago.

Overclocks better than many others and is now dirt cheap thanks to the Chinese intranet


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