Intel Xeon E5-2430 v2 GRID 2 Benchmarks - Can Xeon E5-2430 v2 Run GRID 2?

High-end Server processor released in 2013 with 6 cores and 12 threads. With base clock at 3GHz, max speed at 3GHz, and a 80W power rating. Xeon E5-2430 v2 is based on the Ivy Bridge-EN 22nm family and part of the Xeon E5 series.
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Xeon E5-2430 v2 - 1080p - GTX 1080 - GRID 2 Benchmarks

Xeon E5-1630 V4
363.6
Xeon E5-1680 v4
363.4
Xeon E5-1650 V4
363.2
Xeon E5-2667 v4
362.2
Xeon E3-1280 V5
362.1
Xeon E5-2698 V4
361.7
Xeon E5-2667 V3
361.7
Xeon E5-2698 V3
361.3
Xeon E7-8891 v2
361.3
Xeon E5-2697 V3
360.8
Xeon E3-1271 V3
360.8
Xeon E3-1270 V5
360.8
Xeon E3-1275 V5
360.8
Xeon E5-2687W V3
360.8
Xeon E5-2640 V4
360.8
Xeon E5-2690 V3
360.8
Xeon E5-2687W V4
360.8
Xeon E5-2690 V4
360.8
Xeon E7-4890 v2
360.8
Xeon E7-8890 v2
360.8
Xeon E7-2890 v2
360.8
Xeon E5-2697A v4
360.8
Xeon E5-2699 V3
360.8
Xeon E5-2697 V4
360.8
Xeon E5-2699 V4
360.8
Xeon E7-8893 v2
360.5
Xeon E3-1276 V3
360.2
Xeon E5-1680 V3
360
Xeon E3-1225 V5
359.8
Xeon E3-1290 v2
359.8
Xeon E3-1280 v2
359.8
Xeon E3-1270 V2
359.8
Xeon E3-1280 v3
359.8
Xeon E3-1285 v3
359.8
Xeon E5-2623 V3
359.8
Xeon E3-1505M v5
359.8
Xeon E5-2643 V2
359.8
Xeon E5-2687W
359.8
Xeon E5-2690
359.8
Xeon E5-2618L v3
359.8
Xeon E5-1660 v4
359.8
Xeon E5-1650
359.5
Xeon E5-2637 V2
359.3
Xeon E5-1620
359.3
Xeon E5-1650 V3
359
Xeon E3-1240 V2
358.8
Xeon E3-1270 V3
358.8
Xeon E3-1275 V3
358.8
Xeon E3-1241 V3
358.8
Xeon E7-8857 v2
358.8
Xeon E5-2670 V2
358.8
Xeon E5-2660 V3
358.8
Xeon E5-2680 V3
358.8
Xeon E5-2685 V3
358.8
Xeon E5-2695 V3
358.8
Xeon E3-1246 V3
358.7
Xeon E5-1620 V4
358.5
Xeon E3-1275 V2
358.5
Xeon E5-2643 V4
358.3
Xeon E5-1630 V3
358.3
Xeon E3-1226 V3
358.3
Xeon E5-2643
358.1
Xeon E5-2407 v2
357.8
Xeon E5-2407
357.8
Xeon E5-2667
357.8
Xeon E5-1660 V2
357.8
Xeon E5-2430 v2
357.8
Xeon E5-2620 V3
357.8
Xeon E5-2667 V2
357.8
Xeon E5-2630 V3
357.8
Xeon E5-2660 V2
357.8
Xeon E5-2650 V3
357.8
Xeon E5-2687W V2
357.8
Xeon E5-2695 V4
357.6
Xeon E5-2680
357.6
Xeon E5-2637 v4
357.6
Xeon E3-1585L v5
357.6
Xeon E3-1515M v5
357
Xeon E5-2650 V2
356.8
Xeon E3-1240 V5
356.8
Xeon E3-1245 V5
356.8
Xeon E3-1230 V5
356.8
Xeon E3-1285 v4
356.8
Xeon E5-2640 V3
356.8
Xeon E5-1660 V3
356.8
Xeon E5-2680 V2
356.8
Xeon E5-2690 V2
356.8
Xeon E5-2697 V2
356.8
Xeon E3-1585 v5
355.8
Xeon E5-2643 V3
355.4
Xeon E3-1245 V2
355.4
Xeon E5-1660
354.9
Xeon E3-1575M v5
354.9
Xeon E3-1260L V5
354.9
Xeon E3-1225 V3
354.9
Xeon E5-2680 V4
354.4
Xeon E5-1650 V2
354.2
Xeon E5-1620 V2
353.9
Xeon E3-1230 V3
353.9
Xeon E3-1220 V2
353.9
Xeon E3-1545M v5
353.4
Xeon E3-1535M v5
353.4
Xeon E5-4650
352.9
Xeon E3-1220 V5
352.9
Xeon E5-2630 V2
352.9
Xeon E5-4650L
352.9
Xeon E5-2670
352.9
Xeon E5-2665
352.9
Xeon E7-2880 v2
352.9
Xeon E5-2470 v2
352.9
Xeon E5-2695 V2
352.9
Xeon E5-2670 V3
352.9
Xeon E7-4860 v2
352.9
Xeon E7-4880 v2
352.9
Xeon E7-8880 v2
352.9
Xeon E5-1620 V3
352.4
Xeon E5-2640
352.2
Xeon E3-1225 V2
351.7
Xeon E5-2622 V3
350.9
Xeon E5-2637 V3
350.9
Xeon E5-2660
350.4
Xeon E3-1245 V3
350.4
Xeon E5607
349.9
Xeon X5687
349.9
Xeon E5606
349.9
Xeon E3-1220 V3
349.9
Xeon X5667
349.9
Xeon E3-1290
349.9
Xeon E5-2658 V3
349.9
Xeon E3-1270
349.9
Xeon E3-1280
349.9
Xeon X5675
349.9
Xeon E7-8850 v2
349.9
Xeon E7-2850 v2
349.9
Xeon E7-4850 v2
349.9
Xeon E7-8880L v2
349.9
Xeon E3-1240 V3
349
Xeon E3-1230 V2
349
Xeon E3-1231 V3
348.5
Xeon E3-1285L v3
348.1
Xeon E5-2630L V3
348
Xeon E5-1607 v4
348
Xeon E5-1603 v4
348
Xeon E5-4627 v4
348
Xeon E5-2620 V4
348
Xeon E5-4669 v4
348
Xeon E5-2630L v4
348
Xeon E5-2650 V4
348
Xeon E5-2658 v4
348
Xeon E5-2660 V4
348
Xeon E5-2682 v4
348
Xeon E5-2683 V4
348
Xeon E5-2403 v2
347
Xeon E5-1410
347
Xeon E5-2430
347
Xeon E5-2420 v2
347
Xeon E5-2450
346.7
Xeon E7-4870 v2
346
Xeon E7-2870 v2
346
Xeon E7-8870 v2
346
Xeon E5-2683 V3
346
Xeon E5-4610
346
Xeon E5-2440
345.6
Xeon E7-4830 v2
345
Opteron 6378
345
Xeon E5-2470
344.3
Xeon E5-2403
343.6
Xeon E3-1265L V3
343
Opteron 4334
342.1
Xeon E5-2603
341.8
Xeon E5-4640
340.9
Xeon W3680
340.1
Xeon E3-1235
340.1
Xeon E3-1245
340.1
Xeon E3-1240
340.1
Xeon E3-1275
340.1
Xeon E3-1220
340.1
Xeon E3-1230
340.1
Xeon E5630
340.1
Xeon X5677
340.1
Xeon E3-1225
340.1
Xeon E5507
340.1
Xeon E3-1265L V2
340.1
Xeon E5-4617
340.1
Xeon X5680
340.1
Xeon E5-2630L
340.1
Xeon W3670
340.1
Xeon E5-2658
340.1
Xeon E5-2420
340.1
Xeon E5-2430L
340.1
Xeon E5-2440 v2
340.1
Xeon X5690
340.1
Xeon X5660
340.1
Xeon W3690
340.1
Xeon E5-2620 V2
340.1
Xeon X5650
340.1
Xeon L5640
340.1
Xeon E5-2650
339.4
Xeon E5-2603 V2
338.6
Xeon E5-4603
336.7
Xeon E5-2637
333.2
Xeon E5-4620
331.3
Xeon D-1521
331.3
Xeon D-1520
331.3
Xeon D-1531
331.3
Xeon D-1541
331.3
Xeon D-1540
331.3
Xeon D-1548
331.3
Xeon E5-2628L v4
331.3
Xeon D-1567
331.3
Xeon D-1559
331.3
Xeon E5-2648L v4
331.3
Xeon E5-2686 v4
331.3
Xeon E5-2673 v4
331.3
Xeon E5-2696 v4
331.3
Xeon D-1557
331.3
Xeon D-1587
330.8
Xeon E5620
330.3
Xeon E3-1260L
330.3
Xeon X5672
330.3
Xeon E5603
330.3
Xeon W3530
330.3
Xeon E5640
330.3
Xeon E5-2609 V2
330.3
Xeon E5-2603 V3
330.3
Xeon X5698
330.3
Xeon X5647
330.3
Xeon L5638
330.3
Xeon X5670
330.3
Xeon E5645
330.3
Xeon E5649
330.3
Xeon E5-2630L V2
330.3
Xeon E5-2640 V2
330.3
Xeon E5-2628L v3
330.3
Xeon E5-2618L v4
330.3
Xeon E5-2630 V4
330.3
Xeon E5-2648L v3
330.3
Xeon E5-2650L V3
330.3
Xeon E5-2470V2
330.2
Xeon E5-2620
330
Opteron 6386 SE
329.3
Opteron 3280
327.3
Xeon E5-2609 V4
326.8
Xeon E5-2603 V4
326.8
Opteron 6344
326.4
Opteron 6380
326.4
Xeon E5-2450V2
324.5
Opteron 6376
323.9
Xeon E5-2608L v3
323.4
Xeon E5-2609
323.4
Xeon E5-2418L
323.4
Xeon E5-2609 V3
323.4
Xeon E5-2630
323.4
Opteron 3350 HE
323.4
Xeon E7-4809 v2
323.4
Xeon E5-2648L
323.4
Xeon E5-2650L
323.4
Xeon E7-4820 v2
323.4
Xeon E5-2692 v2
323.4
Xeon E5-2450L
323.4
Opteron 6366 HE
322.4
Opteron 4332 HE
322.4
Xeon L5630
320.5
Xeon E5503
320.5
Opteron 4386
320.5
Opteron 6282 SE
320.5
Xeon E5-2440V2
319.2
Opteron 6320
318.8
Opteron 6328
315.5
Xeon E5-2430V2
314.4
Opteron 3380
312.6
Opteron 6274
310.6
Opteron 6272
310.6
Opteron 6276
310.6
Xeon E5-2623 v4
310.6
Xeon E5-2420V2
310

The Xeon E5-2430 v2 GPU ranks between the Xeon E5-1660 V2 and Xeon E5-2620 V3 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Xeon E5-1660 V2 but still offers 0% more juice than the Xeon E5-2620 V3 for those epic gaming sessions. It even outperforms the beefier Opteron 6344, giving gamers more bang for their buck. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Xeon E5-2430 v2 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Xeon E5-1410 by a whopping 3.1%. Once again, the Xeon E5-1410 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Ivy Bridge-EN-based successor shows a ~3.1% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Xeon E5-1410 is a testament to how far behind the high-end Sandy Bridge-EN-based GPUs lag compared to the new Ivy Bridge-EN lineup. With its performance, the Xeon E5-2430 v2 snags the 67th spot on the leaderboard. The more affordable 8-core Opteron 6328 delivers a solid punch in the gaming benchmarks, and with a price tag of ~$573.88, its higher score is thanks to those additional threads. Intel's Xeon E5-2430 v2 may only have a slight edge over the Xeon E5-1410, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock Opteron 6328 in gaming marathons. All in all, the Xeon E5-2430 v2 stands out as a top-tier performer with its 6 cores and 12 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.

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