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Summary
Intel started Intel Xeon 5050 sales on May 2006. This is Dempsey architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at professional systems. It has 2 cores and 4 threads, and is based on 65 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 3000 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is PLGA771 processor with a TDP of 95 Watt. It supports DDR2 memory.
We have no data on Xeon 5050 benchmark results.
General info
Xeon 5050 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in performance rating | not rated | |
| Market segment | Server | |
| Architecture codename | Dempsey (2006) | |
| Release date | May 2006 (16 years ago) | |
| Current price | $60 | of 25332 (Xeon Platinum 8276L) |
Technical specs
Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.
| Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | |
| Threads | 4 | |
| Base clock speed | 3 GHz | of 4.7 (Ryzen 9 7900X) |
| Boost clock speed | 3 GHz | of 5. 8 (Core i9-13900KF) |
| L1 cache | 0 KB | of 1536 (EPYC Embedded 3401) |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | of 12 (Core 2 Quad Q9550) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | of 32768 (Ryzen Threadripper 1998) |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | of 5 (Ryzen 9 7950X) |
| Maximum core temperature | 67 °C | of 110 (Atom x7-E3950) |
| 64 bit support | + | |
| Windows 11 compatibility | — | |
| Unlocked multiplier | — | |
| VID voltage range | 1.075V-1.35V |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon 5050 compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 | 1 | of 8 (Xeon Platinum 8160M) |
| Socket | PLGA771 | |
| Thermal design power (TDP) | 95 Watt | of 400 (Xeon Platinum 9282) |
Technologies and extensions
Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Xeon 5050. You’ll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | |
| Turbo Boost Technology | — | |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | |
| Idle States | — | |
| Demand Based Switching | — | |
| FSB parity | + |
Security technologies
Processor technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | — | |
| EDB | + |
Virtualization technologies
Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.
| VT-x | + | |
| EPT | — |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Xeon 5050’s memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR2 | of 5200 (Ryzen 9 7950X) |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Xeon 5050. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
We have no data on Xeon 5050 benchmark results.
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Intel Xeon 5050 processor overview: characteristics, tests in benchmarks
The Xeon 5050 processor was released by Intel, release date: May 2006.
The processor is designed for server computers and is built on the Dempsey architecture.
Processor locked for overclocking. The total number of cores is 2. The maximum clock frequency of the processor is 3 GHz. The maximum temperature is 67°C. Technological process — 65 nm. Cache size: L2 — 2048 KB.
Supported memory type: DDR2.
Supported socket type: PLGA771. The maximum number of processors in the configuration is 1. Power consumption (TDP): 95 Watt.
| Architecture name | Dempsey |
| Production date | May 2006 |
| Place in the ranking | not rated |
| Processor Number | 5050 |
| Series | Legacy Intel® Xeon® Processors |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Applicability | Server |
| Support 64 bit | |
| Base frequency | 3. 00 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 667 MHz FSB |
| Crystal area | 162 mm2 |
| Level 2 cache | 2048KB |
| Process | 65nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 67°C |
| Maximum frequency | 3 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 |
| Number of transistors | 376 million |
| Permissible core voltage | 1. 075V-1.350V |
| Supported memory types | DDR2 |
| Low Halogen Options Available | |
| Maximum number of processors in configuration | 1 |
| Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm |
| Scenario Design Power (SDP) | 0 W |
| Supported sockets | PLGA771 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt |
| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | |
| Intel® Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) | |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology | |
| Parity FSB | |
| Idle States | |
| Intel 64 | |
| Intel® Demand Based Switching | |
| Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology | |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | |
| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | |
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | |
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