Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4

Based on 1 reportCPUIntelFlagshipMost recent submission: Jul 21, 2026

The Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 runs at an average of 47°C under load based on 1 community submission. The hottest 10% of submissions report temperatures above 47°C, while the coolest 10% stay below 47°C. Idle temperatures average 35°C.

Runs cool
Average load temp is below the typical flagship baseline of 80°C — this hardware runs cooler than most in its class.

Specifications

Manufacturer
Intel

Idle Temperature

35.0°C
Cool
Coolest 10%
35.0°C
Typical
35.0°C
Hottest 10%
35.0°C

Load Temperature

47.0°C
Cool
Coolest 10%
47.0°C
Typical
47.0°C
Hottest 10%
47.0°C

Load temperature distribution

40–50°C
1

Load Temperature Distribution

20°C60°C100°C
Coolest 10%: 47°CTypical: 47°CHottest 10%: 47°C

Is your temperature normal?

  • Below 47°C — cooler than 90% of submissions for this hardware. Excellent cooling.
  • Between 47°C and 47°C — within the typical range for this hardware.
  • Above 47°C — hotter than 90% of submissions. Worth investigating: thermal paste, cooler mount, dust, or case airflow.
  • Above 95°C — at or beyond the safe operating ceiling for this tier. Reduce load, check cooling, and consider professional inspection.

Coldest run

47.0°C
Aftermarket Air Cooler cooling·Jul 21, 2026

Hottest run

47.0°C
Aftermarket Air Cooler cooling·Jul 21, 2026

What's normal for this tier?

Flagship desktop CPUs are designed to push high boost clocks, often hitting 85–95°C under sustained all-core loads even with quality cooling. Many modern flagships (Ryzen 7000, Core i9 14th-gen) intentionally run hot as a thermal-throttling target — that is by design, not a malfunction.

Recent Submissions

DateCoolingIdleLoad
Jul 21, 2026Aftermarket Air Cooler35.0°C47.0°C

Frequently asked questions

What is a normal temperature for the Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4?

Based on 1 community submissions, the Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 runs at an average idle temperature of 35°C and an average load temperature of 47°C. Anything between 47°C and 47°C under load is within the typical range for this hardware.

Is 47°C too hot for the Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4?

The safe operating ceiling for flagship CPUs like the Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 is around 95°C under sustained load. 47°C is within the safe operating range. If you're exceeding 95°C, check thermal paste, cooler mounting, dust buildup, and case airflow.

What is the best cooler for the Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4?

For a 80W flagship CPU like the Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4, a quality 240mm AIO or a high-end dual-tower air cooler (Noctua NH-D15, Thermalright Phantom Spirit) is generally sufficient to keep load temperatures well within safe limits. Higher TDP variants (overclocked or PBO-enabled) benefit from 360mm AIO cooling.

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