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Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 vs Xeon X6550

The Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz is newer than Intel Xeon X6550 @ 2.00GHz also around 43% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing and is significantly faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Xeon X6550 @ 2.00GHz uses around 48% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 31 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.
×Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz×Intel Xeon X6550 @ 2.00GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeLGA 2011LGA1567
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.5 GHz2.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 2.4 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 10MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 72MB
TDP80W130W
Yearly Running Cost$14.60$23.73
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2014Q4 2013
# of Samples301
CPU Value44.024.5
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1356(0.0%)390(-71.2%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)3369(0.0%)1936(-42.6%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 3rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz
3,369
Intel Xeon X6550 @ 2.00GHz
1,936
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 3rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz
44.0
Intel Xeon X6550 @ 2.00GHz
24.5
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 3rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz
1,356
Intel Xeon X6550 @ 2.00GHz
390
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz Intel Xeon X6550 @ 2.00GHz
Max TDP80W130W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.160.26
Running cost per day$0.040$0.065
Power consumption per year (kWh)58.494.9
Running cost per year$14.60$23.73
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.