Intel Xeon E5-2609V2 CPU (2.5 GHz, 4 Core, 4 Threads, 10 MB Cache, Box)

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Intel Xeon E5-2609V2 – Core Architecture Overview

The Intel Xeon E5‑2609V2 is a 22 nm processor built on the Ivy Bridge EP architecture, designed for server and workstation workloads. It delivers a solid balance of performance, power efficiency, and scalability within the Intel® Xeon® E5‑2600 v2 family.

Processor Core & Thread Count

This CPU houses 4 physical cores and supports 4 threads, providing a straightforward quad‑core experience without Hyper‑Threading. Each core runs at a base frequency of 2.5 GHz, with no turbo boost capability beyond the base clock.

Cache Architecture

The processor incorporates a generous 10 MB Smart Cache. This shared cache is designed to reduce memory latency and improve data locality across all cores, enhancing performance for multi‑threaded server applications.

Memory & Bus Interface

Memory Support

The Xeon E5‑2609V2 supports DDR3‑SDRAM memory with speeds of 800 MHz, 1066 MHz, and 1333 MHz. It offers a quad‑channel configuration, allowing high bandwidth for data‑intensive workloads. The maximum supported memory per socket is 768 GB, making it suitable for large database or virtualization environments.

Bus & Interconnects

The processor features a 6.4 GT/s QPI bus speed, providing efficient communication between sockets in multi‑CPU configurations. It supports up to 40 PCI Express lanes (PCIe 3.0), configurable as x4, x8, or x16 slots, enabling high‑throughput expansion options such as SSDs, GPUs, and networking cards.

Power & Thermal Characteristics

The Xeon E5‑2609V2 operates within a voltage range of 0.65 V to 1.30 V, with a typical thermal design power (TDP) that keeps the case temperature around 71 °C. It supports Intel’s Demand Based Switching and various idle states, allowing dynamic power management for energy‑efficient operation.

Instruction Set & Security Features

This CPU implements the full set of Intel® 64-bit architecture instructions, including AVX extensions. It also incorporates advanced security technologies such as Trusted Execution Technology (TXT), Secure Key Technology v1.0, and an Execute Disable Bit for enhanced protection against buffer‑overrun attacks.

Scalability & Market Positioning

The processor is part of the Intel Xeon E5‑2600 v2 lineup, targeting the server (SRV) market segment. It supports up to two sockets (Scalability: 2S) and offers a balanced mix of core count, cache size, and memory bandwidth suitable for mid‑range enterprise workloads such as web serving, virtualization, and small‑to‑medium database hosting.

Socket Compatibility

The Xeon E5‑2609V2 uses the LGA 2011 (Socket R), ensuring compatibility with a wide range of motherboards designed for Intel’s server platforms. Its package dimensions are 52.5 mm × 45 mm, fitting standard server chassis.

Key Technical Specifications Summary

Cores / Threads: 4 / 4
Base Frequency: 2.5 GHz (no turbo)
Cache: 10 MB Smart Cache
Memory Channels: Quad‑channel DDR3‑SDRAM (800/1066/1333 MHz)
Maximum Memory per Socket: 768 GB
PCIe Lanes: Up to 40 (x4/x8/x16 configurations)
QPI Speed: 6.4 GT/s
Instruction Sets: AVX, Intel® 64‑bit
Security Features: TXT, Secure Key v1.0, Execute Disable Bit
Power Range: 0.65–1.30 V; Tcase ~71 °C
Launch Date: Q3 2013
Manufacturing Process: 22 nm

The Intel Xeon E5‑2609V2 remains a reliable choice for organizations requiring dependable, mid‑range server performance without the complexity of higher core counts. Its balanced feature set makes it well suited for virtualization stacks, web servers, and small to medium database deployments.

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Brand	Intel is a computer chip manufacturer that also produces motherboard chipsets, network interface controllers and other integrated circuits. It is the world's largest semiconductor company.
Model	Intel BX80635E52609V2
MPN	Intel BX80635E52609V2
ID	4130841
Dimensions / Weight
Key Features
Box Indicates whether a product comes packaged in a closed box or container. A value of "Yes" means the item is supplied with protective packaging; "No" indicates it is not.	Yes
Bus bandwidth The maximum frequency at which a system bus can transfer data, expressed in hertz (Hz). It indicates the theoretical throughput capability of the bus and allows users to compare performance across different processors or components.	6.4
Bus Type The interface or communication bus that a component uses to connect with other parts of a system, such as PCI Express, USB, SATA, or legacy buses like FSB and QPI. It indicates the protocol and physical connection used for data transfer between devices.	QPI
Bus type units The interface speed or bandwidth specification of a computer component, such as a processor or memory bus. Common units include GT/s (giga‑transfers per second) for PCIe lanes and MHz for clock frequencies. It indicates the maximum data transfer rate that the component can achieve under ideal conditions.	GT/s
Cache memory The amount of internal memory reserved as a cache within a device or component, expressed in a data size such as megabytes (MB) or gigabytes (GB). It represents the temporary storage used to accelerate read/write operations by holding frequently accessed data closer to the processor or controller.	10 MB
Component for Specifies the type of device or system that the product is intended to be used with, such as a PC, server, notebook, surveillance system, or other electronic equipment. The value represents a single category and can be used to filter or group products by their target platform.	Server/Workstation
ECC Indicates whether the memory module or component supports Error‑Correcting Code (ECC) for detecting and correcting single-bit errors during operation. A value of "Yes" means ECC is enabled, allowing automatic correction of data corruption; a value of "No" indicates no ECC support.	Yes
Embedded options available Indicates whether the product includes embedded options such as firmware features, hardware modules or configuration settings that are built into the device and available for use without external accessories.	Yes
Enhanced intel speedstep technology	Yes
Execute disable bit Indicates whether the processor’s Execute Disable bit is enabled, allowing the CPU to prevent execution of code from memory regions marked as non-executable.	Yes
Idle states A list of the various low‑power or standby modes that a device can enter to conserve energy when not actively performing tasks.	Yes
Intel 64 Indicates whether the product is compatible with Intel® 64 architecture, enabling it to run operating systems and applications designed for x86‑64 processors.	Yes
Intel Demand Based Switching Indicates whether the product incorporates Intel’s Demand‑Based Switching technology, which dynamically adjusts power delivery to components based on workload demands, improving energy efficiency and performance.	Yes
Intel enhanced halt state Indicates whether the processor includes Intel’s Enhanced Halt State feature, which allows the CPU to enter a low‑power idle mode when not actively executing instructions, thereby reducing energy consumption without compromising performance.	Yes
Intel flex memory access Indicates whether the product supports Intel’s flexible memory access feature, which allows dynamic allocation and sharing of memory resources between the CPU and other components to improve performance and power efficiency.	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology version Indicates the specific version number of Intel’s Identity Protection Technology that a product supports or implements. The value is typically a numeric string such as "1.00" or "0.00", representing the major and minor revision of the feature set.	0.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version The specific version number of Intel Secure Key technology supported by the processor, indicating the generation and capabilities of the secure key feature set.	1.00
Intel trusted execution technology Indicates whether the product incorporates Intel’s Trusted Execution Technology, a security feature that creates isolated execution environments to protect sensitive code and data from tampering or unauthorized access.	Yes
Intel TSX-NI Indicates the specific version of Intel Transactional Synchronization Extensions – No Interlock (TSX‑NI) supported by a processor, which determines its capability for efficient transaction processing and concurrency control.	No
Launch date The calendar date on which a product was first made available to the public or released for sale. It is expressed in the format YYYY-MM-DD and can be used to filter, sort, or display the launch timeline of the item.	Q3'13
Market segment The target market segment for a product, such as "Business", "Home", or "Small‑medium business". This attribute helps customers quickly identify the intended user group and typical use case of the item.	SRV
Maximum internal memory The largest amount of internal random‑access memory that a device can support, expressed as a data size such as megabytes or gigabytes. It indicates the maximum capacity for active processes and multitasking performance.	786432 MB
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	768 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes The total count of PCI Express lanes available on a device or component, indicating the maximum number of high‑speed data channels that can be used simultaneously for peripherals such as graphics cards, storage controllers, and networking adapters.	40
Memory channels The configuration of memory channels supported by a device, indicating how many independent memory paths the system can use for data transfer (e.g., Dual‑channel, Quad‑channel). This attribute helps users understand the potential bandwidth and performance characteristics of the memory subsystem.	Quad-channel
Memory clock speeds supported by processor A list of the operating frequencies that a processor can run at, expressed in hertz (Hz). The values are typically given as MHz or GHz and may include multiple speeds separated by commas to indicate base, boost, or other supported clock rates. This attribute helps users compare the performance potential of different CPUs and understand the range of speeds they can achieve under various workloads.	800,1066,1333 MHz
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM
Number of QPI links The total count of Quick Path Interconnect (QPI) connections present in a processor or motherboard. This value indicates how many QPI links are available for high‑speed communication between CPUs, memory controllers, or other components. It is a simple integer that helps users compare interconnect capabilities across different models.	2
On-board graphics adapter The model name or number of the integrated graphics adapter built into a device, such as a laptop, desktop, or motherboard. It identifies the specific GPU variant used for rendering and video processing, allowing users to compare visual performance and compatibility across products.	No
PCI Express CEM Revision The PCI Express Common Extensible Module (CEM) revision indicates the version of the PCI Express specification supported by a device or component. It is expressed as a numeric value such as 2.0, 3.0, or 4.0 and determines compatibility with PCIe devices and the maximum achievable bandwidth.	3.0
PCI Express configurations A textual description of how PCI Express lanes are distributed across the available slots or interfaces in a device. The value typically lists groups of lanes separated by commas, where each group may contain a number of lanes and optional ‘+’ signs to indicate combined lanes that share the same speed (e.g., "1x16", "2x8", "1x8+2x4"). This attribute helps users understand the bandwidth capacity and compatibility of expansion slots.	x4, x8, x16
Processor ARK ID The Processor ARK ID is a numeric identifier assigned by Intel to each processor model. It uniquely distinguishes one CPU from another and can be used to look up detailed specifications, compatibility information, or firmware updates for that specific chip.	75787
Processor boost frequency The highest clock speed a processor can reach when its turbo or boost feature is active, expressed in hertz (Hz). This value indicates the peak performance capability of the CPU under load and helps users compare how fast a processor can run beyond its base clock speed.	2.50 GHz
Processor cache type Indicates the level or category of a processor’s internal cache memory, such as L1, L2, L3, or Smart Cache. This attribute helps users understand the hierarchy and accessibility of cached data within the CPU, which can influence performance characteristics.	Smart Cache
Processor codename	Ivy Bridge EP
Processor cores The total number of physical processing units in a single central processing unit (CPU). This value indicates how many independent tasks the CPU can handle simultaneously, influencing multitasking and parallel performance.	4
Processor family The processor family identifies the group or series of CPU models that share a common architecture, design, and performance characteristics. It helps users compare processors across brands and generations by indicating the underlying technology used in the chip.	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor frequency The fundamental operating frequency of a processor, expressed in hertz (Hz). It indicates the speed at which the CPU runs under normal conditions and is typically reported in gigahertz (GHz) or megahertz (MHz). This value helps users compare performance potential across different models.	2.5 GHz
Processor lithography	22 nm
Processor manufacturer The company that designs and produces the central processing unit (CPU) used in a device. This value identifies the brand of the processor, such as Intel, AMD, Qualcomm, or ARM Holdings, allowing users to assess compatibility, performance expectations, and support resources.	Intel
Processor model Identifies the exact model of the central processing unit used in a device, including brand and numeric designation such as "Intel Core i5-8250U" or "AMD Ryzen 7 3700X". This value allows users to distinguish between different processor families, generations, and performance levels.	E5-2609V2
Processor package size The overall dimensions of a processor’s physical package, expressed as length × width × height in millimetres or inches. It indicates the size that must fit within a motherboard socket or mounting area and helps users compare compatibility across different CPU models.	52.5 x 45 mm
Processor series The processor series identifies the family or generation of a CPU, such as "Intel Xeon E5-2600" or "AMD Ryzen 5000". It is used to group models that share similar architecture, performance characteristics and compatibility features.	Intel Xeon E5-2600 v2
Processor socket The physical connector used by a processor to attach to a motherboard or other compatible platform. Common examples include LGA 1151, BGA 1440, Socket AM4, and LGA 1200. This attribute indicates the exact socket designation required for proper CPU installation and compatibility.	LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Product family The maximum clock frequency at which a processor operates, expressed in megahertz (MHz) or gigahertz (GHz). This value indicates the speed of the CPU and allows users to compare performance across different models.	Intel Xeon Processor E5 v2 Family
Product name The physical connector type used by a processor, motherboard or other component to interface with its platform, such as LGA1151, Socket AM4, LGA1200, etc. This attribute helps users determine compatibility between CPUs and motherboards.	Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2 (10M Cache, 2.50 GHz)
Product Type Indicates the general classification or type of an item, such as "laptop", "projector", "router" or "paint". It helps users quickly identify the nature of the product and compare similar items across categories.	Processor
Status	Launched
Supported instruction sets A list of processor instruction set extensions that a CPU can execute, such as AVX, AVX2, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, and AVX‑512. Each value represents an individual extension or group of extensions supported by the hardware.	AVX
Tcase Valor que indica la temperatura a la cual el producto opera o se mantiene durante su uso normal. Se expresa en grados Celsius, Fahrenheit o Kelvin según el contexto del fabricante y permite comparar condiciones térmicas entre dispositivos similares.	71 °C
Thermal monitoring technologies	Yes
VID voltage range The range of electrical voltage that a CPU can safely accept from its power source, expressed in volts (V). It indicates the minimum and maximum supply voltages compatible with the processor, covering both AC and DC inputs where applicable.	0.65 - 1.30 V