[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz

Benchmarks for the [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: LGA 2011

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Cores: 4^# Threads: 4^#

Typical TDP: 80 W^#

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 10 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 768 GB (DDR3 800/1066/1333, ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 44.71

Overall Rank:
604th fastest in multithreading out of all multi-CPU CPUs

Last Price Change: $153.16 USD Total for 2 CPUs (2024-10-05)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

6847

Single Thread Rating

1380

Samples: 27*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,382
Thread: 1,364

^#The number of cores/threads and TDP is per CPU. To determine the total, multiply by the total CPU count.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math	22,339 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	16,222 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	54 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	13,492 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,793 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	109,773 KBytes/Sec
Physics	610 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	5,296 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,380 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of February 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 15th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		39,928
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		39,780
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		34,826
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		34,788
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		17,236
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		14,251
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		11,656
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		11,328
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		10,378
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz		6,847

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 15th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		81.32
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		73.67
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		57.60
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz		44.71
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		39.93
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		26.35
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		7.28
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		NA
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		4,117
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		3,954
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		2,680
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		2,369
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		2,122
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		1,931
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		1,779
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		1,715
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz		1,380
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		1,328

Last 5 Baselines for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3079244 - Nov 24 2025 [Excluded]		1248
BL2911160 - Sep 16 2025		6925
BL2911124 - Sep 16 2025		7150
BL2622788 - May 14 2025		6998
BL2617069 - May 11 2025		6998

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz
As of 15th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz		6,847
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2		6,957 (+1.6%)
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2		5,957 (-13.0%)
Intel Xeon E3-1271 v3 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2		7,432 (+8.5%)
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v2 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2		6,453 (-5.8%)
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v6 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2		5,589 (-18.4%)
Intel Xeon E5-1607 v4 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2		5,171 (-24.5%)
Intel Xeon E5-1650 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2		8,050 (+17.6%)
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2		7,005 (+2.3%)
Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2		5,522 (-19.4%)
Intel Xeon E5-2470 @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2		8,325 (+21.6%)
Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2		6,640 (-3.0%)
Intel Xeon E3-1270 V2 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2		6,505 (-5.0%)

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