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.

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Performance Per Dollar

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FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Xeon E7-4809 v2 across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.

Apex Legends

Apex Legends

1080p
low275 FPS
medium262 FPS
high237 FPS
ultra209 FPS
1440p
low229 FPS
medium214 FPS
high195 FPS
ultra168 FPS
4k
low166 FPS
medium154 FPS
high141 FPS
ultra119 FPS
ARC Raiders

ARC Raiders

1080p
low254 FPS
medium189 FPS
high151 FPS
ultra131 FPS
1440p
low207 FPS
medium160 FPS
high127 FPS
ultra108 FPS
4k
low119 FPS
medium93 FPS
high73 FPS
ultra66 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p
low107 FPS
medium95 FPS
high89 FPS
ultra69 FPS
1440p
low96 FPS
medium85 FPS
high80 FPS
ultra65 FPS
4k
low84 FPS
medium76 FPS
high67 FPS
ultra50 FPS
Dead by Daylight

Dead by Daylight

1080p
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
1440p
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
4k
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra57 FPS
Final Fantasy XIV

Final Fantasy XIV

1080p
low221 FPS
medium181 FPS
high143 FPS
ultra108 FPS
1440p
low190 FPS
medium165 FPS
high132 FPS
ultra95 FPS
4k
low101 FPS
medium91 FPS
high79 FPS
ultra55 FPS
Fortnite

Fortnite

1080p
low268 FPS
medium217 FPS
high130 FPS
ultra89 FPS
1440p
low163 FPS
medium130 FPS
high90 FPS
ultra59 FPS
4k
low85 FPS
medium71 FPS
high57 FPS
ultra39 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

1080p
low412 FPS
medium412 FPS
high412 FPS
ultra412 FPS
1440p
low412 FPS
medium412 FPS
high412 FPS
ultra412 FPS
4k
low412 FPS
medium331 FPS
high284 FPS
ultra226 FPS
Marvel Rivals

Marvel Rivals

1080p
low412 FPS
medium412 FPS
high379 FPS
ultra301 FPS
1440p
low286 FPS
medium244 FPS
high200 FPS
ultra170 FPS
4k
low165 FPS
medium141 FPS
high123 FPS
ultra107 FPS
Minecraft

Minecraft

1080p
low410 FPS
medium319 FPS
high186 FPS
ultra126 FPS
1440p
low308 FPS
medium260 FPS
high150 FPS
ultra104 FPS
4k
low222 FPS
medium189 FPS
high94 FPS
ultra58 FPS
Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

1080p
low168 FPS
medium132 FPS
high107 FPS
ultra85 FPS
1440p
low138 FPS
medium107 FPS
high85 FPS
ultra68 FPS
4k
low65 FPS
medium54 FPS
high43 FPS
ultra34 FPS

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

Specifications Reference

Raw spec sheet for quick lookup. The analysis cards above explain what these fields mean in practice.

4 categories

General Information

5 specs

Typeserver
DesignerIntel
Launch Price$800
Release Date2015-01-01
Performance Ranking Position949

Technical Specifications

10 specs

Cores6
Threads12
L3 Cache12 MB
Bus Speed6.4 GT/s
Max Frequencynone
64-Bit Support+
Base Frequency1.9 GHz
Process Technology22 nm
Max Core Temperature68 °C
Windows 11 Compatible-

Compatibility

4 specs

SocketLGA2011
PCIe GenerationPCIe 3.0
Power Consumption (TDP)105 Watt
Max Processors In Config4

Memory

5 specs

RAM TypesDDR3-1066, DDR3-1333
Memory Channels4
Memory Bandwidth68 GB/s
ECC Memory Support+
Max Memory Capacity1.5 TB

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