Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2023-05-08

The Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 has 6 cores with 12 threads and is based on the 4. gen of the Intel Xeon E5 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the LGA 2011 socket and was released in Q3/2013. The Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 scores 604 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 4,812 points.

CPU lineage
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Name:	Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2
Family:	Intel Xeon E5
CPU group:	Intel Xeon E5 v2
Architecture:	Ivy Bridge EP
Segment:	Desktop / Server
Generation:	4
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 is 2.10 GHz (2.60 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads:	6 / 12
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	6x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	2.10 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	2.60 GHz
Turbo Frequency (6 Cores):	2.30 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 uses the no iGPU, which has -- texture shaders and -- execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name:	no iGPU
GPU frequency:
GPU (Turbo):	No turbo
Compute units:	--
Shader:	--
Max. GPU Memory:	--

Max. displays:
Generation:	--
Direct X:	--
Technology:
Release date:

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	No
h264:	No
VP8:	No
VP9:	No

AV1:	No
AVC:	No
VC-1:	No
JPEG:	No

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The processor can use up to 768 GB memory in 4 (Quad Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

DDR3-1600	51.2 GB/s
Max. Memory:	768 GB
Memory channels:	4 (Quad Channel)
ECC:	Yes
PCIe:	3.0 x 40
PCIe Bandwidth:	39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 80 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	80 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	--

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 is made in 22 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 15.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology:	22 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	LGA 2011
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	15.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release date:	Q3/2013
Release price:	320 $
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2
6C 12T @ 2.10 GHz (2.60 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Celeron G1850 2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz	607
	Intel Core i5-4300U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	607
	Intel Pentium G2030 2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz	607
	Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 6C 12T @ 2.60 GHz	604
	Intel Core i7-2710QE 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	604
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	604
	Raspberry Pi 5 B (Broadcom BCM2712) 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	603

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Ryzen 5 5560U 6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz	4820
	Intel Core i7-5950HQ 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	4817
	AMD Ryzen 5 3500 6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz	4816
	Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 6C 12T @ 2.30 GHz	4812
	Intel Core i7-1068NG7 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	4797
	Intel Core i7-1068G7 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	4797
	Intel Core i3-10305 4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz	4789

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	Intel Core i5-2415M 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	512
	Intel Core i7-2677M 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	512
	Intel Pentium G2030 2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz	512
	Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 6C 12T @ 2.60 GHz	510
	Intel Core i7-880 4C 8T @ 3.73 GHz	510
	Intel Core i7-2635QM 4C 8T @ 2.90 GHz	510
	Intel Core i5-2410M 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	510

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2 6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz	3654
	Intel Core i5-6600 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	3648
	Intel Core i7-4850HQ 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	3648
	Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 6C 12T @ 2.30 GHz	3643
	Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	3642
	Intel Core i7-4950HQ 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	3637
	Intel Core i7-4722HQ 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	3633

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	Intel Atom C5125 8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	8631
	Intel Xeon W-2223 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	8629
	Intel Xeon E3-1245 v6 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	8621
	Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 6C 12T @ 2.30 GHz	8600
	Intel Core i5-10300H 4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	8580
	Intel Core i7-8809G 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	8578
	Intel Core i5-8600T 6C 6T @ 3.20 GHz	8570

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	Intel Core i7-3940XM 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	1790
	Intel Core i3-8350K 4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	1781
	Intel Core i7-3820 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	1771
	Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 6C 12T @ 2.10 GHz	1770
	Intel Core i3-9100F 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	1762
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	1760
	Intel Core i7-8650U 4C 8T @ 1.90 GHz	1758

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Celeron G1630 2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz	99
	Intel Core i3-4100M 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	99
	Intel Core i5-4250U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	99
	Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 6C 12T @ 2.60 GHz	98
	Intel Pentium Gold 4415U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	98
	Intel Core i3-6100U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	98
	Intel Core M-5Y31 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	98

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Ryzen 5 1500X 4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz	712
	Intel Xeon E-2244G 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	712
	Intel Core i7-5700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	711
	Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 6C 12T @ 2.30 GHz	710
	Intel Core i5-9400T 6C 6T @ 2.80 GHz	710
	Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 8C 16T @ 2.20 GHz	710
	Intel Core i7-4770K 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	709

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,439 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,412 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,700 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,649 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,340 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
728 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,105 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,100 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
825 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
836 entries

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