Intel Xeon E-2478

Intel Xeon E-2478
Benchmarks & Specs

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The Intel Xeon E-2478 is a robust CPU. It is ideally suited for demanding professional environments. This processor is based on the modern Raptor Lake architecture. Manufactured using an efficient 10-nanometer process, it offers solid performance. A particular advantage is the comprehensive support for PCIe 5.0.

This current interface enables very fast connection of all new components. The Intel Xeon E-2478 also features generous 16 MB L2 cache and a sizable 24 MB L3 cache. These memory levels are crucial for excellent support of demanding workloads. With a maximum memory throughput of 77 GB/s, it is well equipped.

We see it as a reliable choice for servers and workstations. It provides a reliable foundation for long-term and demanding tasks. We were surprised how well it performs in continuous operation. This processor represents a solid and long-lasting investment.
  • Modern Raptor Lake Architecture
  • Support for PCIe 5.0
  • Generous 16 MB L2 and 24 MB L3 Cache
  • Ideal for Servers and Workstations

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyIntel Xeon E (44)
CPU groupIntel Xeon E-2400 (8)
ArchitectureRaptor Lake
Technology10 nm
SegmentDesktop
SocketLGA 1700
Generation4
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 16
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 8x
Frequency: 2.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 5.20 GHz
Turbo Frequency (8 Cores):
L2-Cache16.00 MB
L3-Cache24.00 MB
OverclockingNo

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
DDR5-4800
76.8 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory128 GB
Memory channels2
ECC
PCIe5.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth78.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP80 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip designMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ4/2023
Release price556 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet
Intel Xeon E-2478
Intel Xeon E-2478
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