Xeon E7540

General Information

Core specifications including model name, series, manufacturer, and market segment. This section provides essential identification details for the processor model.

Cpu NameXeon E7540
Market segmentServer
DesignerIntel
Release date1 January 2010 (15 years ago)

Performance & Rankings

Processor evaluation across various parameters, including position in performance rankings, user popularity, and price-to-performance ratio metrics.

Place in the ranking1108
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Power efficiency5.89

Architecture & Manufacturing

Technical specifications including architecture codename, manufacturing process, die size, and transistor count that define the processor's technological foundation.

Chip lithography45 nm
64 bit support-

Cores & Threads

Information about physical and logical cores that determine the processor's capabilities for parallel computing and multitasking performance.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads12

Clock Speeds

Operating frequencies including base and boost clock speeds that directly affect the processor's performance and execution speed.

Base clock speed2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.27 GHz

Cache Memory

Fast access memory capacity across different levels that significantly impacts data access speed and overall processor performance.

L3 cache18 MB L3 Cache

Power & Thermal Characteristics

Heat output and energy consumption information, critical for selecting appropriate cooling systems and power supplies.

Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt
Maximum core temperature64 °C

Interfaces & Expansion

Information about available interfaces for connecting peripheral devices and expansion capabilities.

SocketFCLGA1567

Technologies & Instructions

Special instruction sets and technologies that extend the processor's capabilities for specific tasks and performance optimization.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+
Turbo Boost Technology1
Hyper-Threading Technology+
EDB+