Xeon E5-1650 v2

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Xeon E5-1650 v2 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

5,200 Rank: 711
Rank Name Score Visual
707 Core i3-9100F 5,201
+0%
708 EPYC 7281 5,201
+0%
709 Xeon E5-2660 v4 5,200
+0%
710 Core i7-6820HK 5,200
+0%
711 Xeon E5-1650 v2 5,200
712 Core i5-10400T 5,200
+0%
713 Xeon E5-2670 v3 5,199
+-0%
714 Core i7-4930MX 5,199
+-0%
715 Xeon Gold 5120 5,198
+-0%
716 Core i5-1035G1 5,197
-0.1%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Xeon E5-1650 v2 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

5,099 Rank: 566
Rank Name Score Visual
562 Ryzen 5 2500X 5,111
+0.2%
563 Xeon E-2174G 5,109
+0.2%
564 Core i7-8709G 5,107
+0.2%
565 Xeon E5-2667 v2 5,103
+0.1%
566 Xeon E5-1650 v2 5,099
567 Core i5-8500T 5,098
+-0%
568 Core i5-8400 5,097
+-0%
569 Xeon E3-1270 v6 5,096
-0.1%
570 Core i5-8500 5,092
-0.1%
571 Core i5-1135G7 5,091
-0.2%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Xeon E5-1650 v2 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

5,267 Rank: 754
Rank Name Score Visual
750 Xeon E3-1240L v5 5,273
+0.1%
751 Core i7-4960X 5,271
+0.1%
752 Pentium Gold G4620 5,270
+0.1%
753 Core i5-8250U 5,270
+0.1%
754 Xeon E5-1650 v2 5,267
755 Xeon E3-1280 v3 5,267
+0%
756 Xeon E5-2699A v4 5,266
+-0%
757 Core i7-4810MQ 5,265
+-0%
758 Core i7-4980HQ 5,265
+-0%
759 Core i5-6400 5,264
-0.1%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Xeon E5-1650 v2 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

4,774 Rank: 559
Rank Name Score Visual
555 Core i5-9500 4,776
+0%
556 Xeon Silver 4108 4,776
+0%
557 Ryzen 5 4500U 4,776
+0%
558 Ryzen 3 7330U 4,775
+0%
559 Xeon E5-1650 v2 4,774
560 Core i7-10710U 4,773
+-0%
561 Core i5-8600T 4,772
+-0%
562 Xeon E5-2670 4,768
-0.1%
563 Core i5-9400F 4,767
-0.1%
564 Xeon Gold 5222 4,766
-0.2%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Xeon E5-1650 v2 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

4,824 Rank: 534
Rank Name Score Visual
530 Ryzen 3 5400U 4,829
+0.1%
531 Core i7-9850H 4,828
+0.1%
532 Xeon D-1541 4,827
+0.1%
533 Xeon E5-4655 v4 4,824
+0%
534 Xeon E5-1650 v2 4,824
535 Core i7-9750H 4,822
+-0%
536 Xeon E-2176M 4,822
+-0%
537 Ryzen 5 2400G 4,822
+-0%
538 Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U 4,820
-0.1%
539 Core i7-9750HF 4,820
-0.1%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Xeon E5-1650 v2 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

4,800 Rank: 575
Rank Name Score Visual
571 Xeon E5-2660 v2 4,803
+0.1%
572 Ryzen 3 PRO 4350G 4,803
+0.1%
573 Core i7-6700K 4,801
+0%
574 Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE 4,801
+0%
575 Xeon E5-1650 v2 4,800
576 Xeon E3-1270 v6 4,799
+-0%
577 Core i7-8750H 4,798
+-0%
578 Ryzen 5 2600E 4,798
+-0%
579 Core i7-1165G7 4,797
-0.1%
580 Core i5-9500T 4,795
-0.1%

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Xeon E5-1650 v2 Details

Launched in September 2013, the Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 represents a significant evolution in server and workstation performance from its predecessor, offering enhanced clock speeds and a refined architecture while maintaining compatibility with the established FCLGA2011 platform. Built on Intel's Ivy Bridge-E microarchitecture and fabricated on a 22 nm process, the processor retains the high-end features expected from a Xeon, including support for ECC memory, Intel Hyper-Threading, and advanced virtualization technologies such as VT-x and VT-d. With a base frequency of 3.5 GHz and a turbo boost up to 3.9 GHz, the Xeon E5-1650 v2 leverages an unlocked multiplier for overclocking, making it a popular choice for enthusiasts and professionals seeking performance tuning. Despite its age, the processor remains relevant in legacy systems and workstations requiring robust multi-threaded performance and memory reliability.

The Xeon E5-1650 v2 features six cores and 12 threads, supported by a substantial 11.444 MiB of L3 cache and a quad-channel DDR3 memory controller capable of reaching speeds up to 1866 MT/s. It operates at a TDP of 130 W, which necessitates effective cooling solutions, especially under sustained load. The processor supports up to 256 GB of memory across four channels, with a maximum memory bandwidth of 59.7 GB/s, providing strong performance in memory-intensive applications. While it lacks integrated graphics, the absence of a GPU allows the system to dedicate power and resources to discrete graphics solutions, making it ideal for professional workloads such as 3D rendering, CAD, and virtualization.

In benchmark testing, the Xeon E5-1650 v2 achieves an overall score of 5200, placing it at rank #709 among 2060 processors. Its single-core score of 5267 positions it at #754, indicating strong performance in applications reliant on high clock speeds. The multicore score of 5099 places it at #566, demonstrating its ability to handle parallelized workloads efficiently. While it falls behind modern processors like the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX or Core Ultra 9 285K, it competes favorably with several contemporary CPUs, including the Core i7-8709G and Ryzen 5 2500X, showcasing its enduring relevance in the mid-tier server and workstation space. The processor supports a wide range of instruction sets, including AVX, AES-NI, and SSE4.2, enhancing performance in encryption, multimedia, and scientific computing.

As of March 2026, the Xeon E5-1650 v2 is best suited for legacy systems, small-scale servers, or workstations where cost-effective performance is required. Its combination of high clock speeds, ECC memory support, and robust virtualization features makes it ideal for users needing stability and reliability in business environments. Although it lacks modern features like PCIe 4.0 or DDR5 support, its 22 nm Ivy Bridge-E architecture and 130 W TDP ensure it remains a capable performer in its domain. For those working with older hardware or seeking a budget-friendly upgrade path, the Xeon E5-1650 v2 continues to deliver dependable performance.
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Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Xeon E5-1650 v2
Model Number: E5-1650V2
Cores: 6
Threads: 12
Base Frequency: 3500 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 35x (locked)
Core Name: Ivy Bridge-E
Socket: FCLGA2011
Package:
Target Segment: Server
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 130 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 62.464 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.244 MiB
L3 Cache: 11.444 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600/1866
Memory Channels: 4
Maximum Memory: 0 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 59.7 GB/s
ECC Support: Yes

PCI-Express Specifications

PCIe Revision: 3.0
PCIe Lanes: 40
PCIe Configuration: x4, x8, x16

Integrated Graphics

GPU: None
GPU Designer: Intel
GPU Max Frequency: 1150 MHz

Physical Specifications

Process: 22 nm
Die Area: 160 mm²
Manufacturer: Intel
Word Size: 64-bit

CPU Features

MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AES F16C x86-64 HT EIST TXT vPro VT-x VT-d EPT Secure Key SMEP SIPP IPT TSX Flex Memory FMA
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