IntelEntry-level / agingServer

Intel Xeon E5-2650 @ 2.00GHz

Technical specifications and documented benchmark results for this processor.

Last updated: 2026-10-20
4.2/ 10
Technical rating

Entry-level / aging

Intel Xeon E5-2650 @ 2.00GHz is a Server processor with 8 cores and 16 threads. It runs at 2 GHz and boosts up to 2.8 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 7416 and a single-thread rating of 1204. Its stated TDP is 95 W.

CPU Mark7,416
197 samples
Single Thread1,204
Overall rank#2,056
of 6,054
Reference price$51.49

Technical assessment

A summary based on specifications and results.

Entry-level / aging
4.2Entry-level / aging

Intel Xeon E5-2650 @ 2.00GHz is a Server processor with 8 cores and 16 threads. It runs at 2 GHz and boosts up to 2.8 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 7416 and a single-thread rating of 1204. Its stated TDP is 95 W.

Multi-axis comparison

How does this processor compare?

A direct comparison with nearby processors from the same brand and a similar core count.

5 CPU

Overall and multi-core performance

A higher CPU Mark indicates stronger overall performance.

01Intel Core 5 320Intel15,481 points
02Intel Core 5 315Intel14,517 points
03Intel Core 3 305Intel12,548 points
04Intel Core 3 100UIntel12,282 points
05Intel Xeon E5-2650 @ 2.00GHzThis CPU7,416 points

Single-thread performance

Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.

01Intel Core 5 320Intel4,011 points
02Intel Core 5 315Intel3,889 points
03Intel Core 3 100UIntel3,462 points
04Intel Core 3 305Intel3,121 points
05Intel Xeon E5-2650 @ 2.00GHzThis CPU1,204 points

Performance per watt

Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.

01Intel Core 5 320Intel1,032.1 Mark/W
02Intel Core 5 315Intel967.8 Mark/W
03Intel Core 3 305Intel836.5 Mark/W
04Intel Core 3 100UIntel818.8 Mark/W
05Intel Xeon E5-2650 @ 2.00GHzThis CPU78.1 Mark/W

Bars are relative to the processors shown here, not a global ranking of every CPU.

Detailed benchmark results

Snapshot from 2026-10-20

Data CompressionKBytes/Sec
126,330.00
Data EncryptionMBytes/Sec
2,264.00
Extended InstructionsMillion Matrices/Sec
5,761.00
Find Prime NumbersMillion Primes/Sec
44.00
Floating Point MathMOps/Sec
11,198.00
Integer MathMOps/Sec
29,434.00
PhysicsFrames/Sec
675.00
Random String SortingThousand Strings/Sec
19,038.00

Core specifications

BrandIntel
CategoryServer
Release year2012
SocketLGA2011
Cores / threads8 / 16
Base clock2.00 GHz
Max turbo2.80 GHz
TDP95 W
Integrated graphics—

Memory support

DDR3
Memory typeDDR3
Official speedDDR3-800
Maximum capacity384 GB

Cache hierarchy

L1I8 x 32 KB
L1D8 x 32 KB
L28 x 256 KB
L320 MB