Xeon E-2456 vs L7455

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon L7455
2008
65 Watt
1.61
Xeon E-2456
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 80 Watt
15.08
+837%

E-2456 outperforms L7455 by a whopping 837% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon L7455 and Xeon E-2456 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2060458
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Architecture codenameno dataRaptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date1 July 2008 (16 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon L7455 and Xeon E-2456 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 coresno data6 (Hexa-Core)
Threadsno data12
Base clock speed2.13 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speedno data5.1 GHz
Bus rateno data16 GT/s
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache12 MB L2 Cache18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data163 mm2
Maximum core temperature73 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
VID voltage range0.9V-1.45Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon L7455 and Xeon E-2456 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 configurationno data1
SocketPGA604FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon L7455 and Xeon E-2456. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)-+
Turbo Boost Technology-2
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
Idle States-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switching+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
FSB parity+no data
StatusDiscontinuedLaunched

Security technologies

Xeon L7455 and Xeon E-2456 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon L7455 and Xeon E-2456 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon L7455 and Xeon E-2456. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon L7455 and Xeon E-2456.

PCIe versionno data5
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


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.

Xeon L7455 1.61
Xeon E-2456 15.08
+837%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Xeon L7455 2494
Xeon E-2456 23330
+835%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.61 15.08
Recency 1 July 2008 14 December 2023
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 80 Watt

Xeon L7455 has 23.1% lower power consumption.

Xeon E-2456, on the other hand, has a 836.6% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 15 years.

The Xeon E-2456 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon L7455 in performance tests.


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