Xeon E7-4809 v2
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Xeon E7-4809 v2

Intel

PassMark

16,471

2015-01-01
105 Watt

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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Overview

The Xeon E7-4809 v2 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 1.9 GHz, with boost up to none. L3 cache: 12 MB. Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333. Passmark benchmark score: 16,471 points. Launch price was $800.

Value Upgrade Path

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Performance Per Dollar Xeon E7-4809 v2

#119
Xeon 6505P
MSRP: $563|Avg: $563
106%
#130
EPYC 9115
MSRP: $726|Avg: $726
101%
#131
EPYC 74F3
MSRP: $913|Avg: $824
101%
#134
Xeon E7-4809 v2
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#143
Xeon W-1350P
MSRP: $311|Avg: $250
96%
#145
Xeon 6511P
MSRP: $815|Avg: $815
96%
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Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Xeon E7-4809 v2 specifications and capabilities.

Processing Power

The Xeon E7-4809 v2 is a 6-core / 12-thread processor, manufactured on a 22 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of none from a base frequency of 1.9 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. It carries 12 MB of L3 cache. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 16,471, placing it in the Mid-Range performance tier as a Legacy generation product.

SpecificationXeon E7-4809 v2
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units6C / 12T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boostnone
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency1.9 GHz
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient22 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores12 MB
Bus SpeedData bus frequency6.4 GT/s
Max TemperatureMaximum safe operating temperature (Tjmax)68 °C
64-bit SupportYes
Windows 11 CompatibleNo
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score16,471
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon E7-4809 v2 fits into the LGA2011 socket and supports PCIe 3.0. It supports DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333 memory.

SpecificationXeon E7-4809 v2
TypeDesktop or Laptop processorserver
SocketMotherboard socket requiredLGA2011
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidthPCIe 3.0
RAM TypeSupported memory standardDDR3-1066, DDR3-1333
Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers4
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Power & Cooling

The Xeon E7-4809 v2 has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 105 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

SpecificationXeon E7-4809 v2
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload105 Watt
Max TemperatureMaximum safe junction temperature (Tjmax)68 °C
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Value Analysis

Performance ranking position: #949 out of all indexed processors.

SpecificationXeon E7-4809 v2
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch$800
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking#949
Release DateLaunch date2015-01-01
Release Year2014
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)Intel

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