Intel Xeon E5-2470 V2 10-core LGA1356
Its 10-core, 2.4GHz design with a 25MB L3 cache provides competent multi-threaded throughput for legacy server tasks, though its single-core PassMark score of 259 limits modern responsiveness. The LGA 1356 socket places it in an affordable, older-generation platform for maintaining vintage data center hardware on a budget. This processor is best for IT administrators keeping aging, dual-socket servers operational for non-critical, low-demand workloads.
Cores 10
Threads 20
Boost Clock 3200 MHz
L3 Cache 25 MB
TDP 95 W
Socket LGA 1356
36 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average social proof (3rd percentile)
- Below average feature (20th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Brand | Intel |
| Series | Xeon |
| Model | E5-2470 V2 |
| Class | server |
Cores & Clocks
| Cores | 10 |
| Threads | 20 |
| Base Clock | 2400 |
| Boost Clock | 3200 |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 2.5 |
| L3 Cache | 25 MB |
Performance
| PassMark Multi | 10702 |
| PassMark Single | 1591 |
Memory
| Memory Type | DDR3 |
| Max Memory | 384 |
| ECC | Yes |
Platform & Power
| Socket | LGA 1356 |
| TDP | 95 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Intel Xeon E5-2470 V2 | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 | SMC EPYC 9555P | CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 1PC New 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 Communications Processor | HP Xeon P67080-B21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10 | 8 | 32 | 64 | 24 | 16 |
| Threads | 20 | 16 | 64 | 128 | 48 | 32 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 3200 | 5200 | 3500 | 4400 | 4000 | 3900 |
| L3 Cache Mb | 25 | 96 | 256 | 256 | 128 | 37.5 |
| Tdp W | 95 | 120 | 200 | 360 | 200 | 195 |
| Socket | LGA 1356 | AM5 | Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462) | AMD Socket SP5 | AMD Socket SP3 | LGA 4677 |
| Integrated Graphics | - | AMD Radeon Graphics | No | - | - | No |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Feature | Platform | Efficiency | Multi Thread | Social Proof | Single Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Xeon E5-2470 V2 | 61.8 | 20.1 | 41.5 | 59.5 | 63.4 | 3.4 | 37.9 |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Compare | 91.2 | 98.4 | 95.1 | 87.5 | 90 | 96.5 | 95.6 |
| Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 Compare | 99.1 | 90.7 | 76.2 | 97.3 | 99.2 | 1.5 | 89.3 |
| SMC EPYC 9555P Compare | 99.3 | 76.8 | 96.7 | 90.6 | 99.5 | 1.5 | 88.7 |
| CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 1PC New 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 Communications Processor Compare | 94.7 | 76.8 | 84 | 83.7 | 94.4 | 38.3 | 80.1 |
| HP Xeon P67080-B21 Compare | 91.7 | 76.8 | 90.6 | 78 | 90.8 | 1.5 | 80.3 |
Usage Scores
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