Pentium P6200 vs Xeon E5-2620 v2

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2620 v2 and Pentium P6200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1428	2808
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	1.43	no data
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	no data	Intel Pentium
Power efficiency	4.65	1.54
Architecture codename	Ivy Bridge-EP (2013)	Arrandale (2010−2011)
Release date	1 September 2013 (11 years ago)	26 September 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$417	$60

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2620 v2 and Pentium P6200 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	6 (Hexa-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	12	2
Base clock speed	2.1 GHz	2.13 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.6 GHz	0.13 GHz
Bus type	no data	DMI 1.0
Bus rate	7.2 GT/s	1 × 2.5 GT/s
Multiplier	no data	16
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64K (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	256K (per core)
L3 cache	15 MB (shared)	3 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	22 nm	32 nm
Die size	160 mm2	81+114 mm2
Maximum core temperature	71 °C	90 °C
Number of transistors	1,400 million	384 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2620 v2 and Pentium P6200 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	2	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	FCLGA2011	PGA988
Power consumption (TDP)	80 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2620 v2 and Pentium P6200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX	no data
AES-NI	+	-
FMA	-	+
AVX	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	-
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Flex Memory Access	-	+
Demand Based Switching	+	-
PAE	46 Bit	36 Bit
FDI	no data	+
Fast Memory Access	no data	+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2620 v2 and Pentium P6200 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	-
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2620 v2 and Pentium P6200 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	-
VT-x	+	-
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2620 v2 and Pentium P6200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3
Maximum memory size	768 GB	8 GB
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	51.2 GB/s	17.051 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	no data	Intel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® Processors
Clear Video	no data	+
Graphics max frequency	no data	667 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E5-2620 v2 and Pentium P6200 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

no data

2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2620 v2 and Pentium P6200.

PCIe version	3.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	40	16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	4.08	0.59
Recency	1 September 2013	26 September 2010
Physical cores	6	2
Threads	12	2
Chip lithography	22 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	80 Watt	35 Watt

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