Product comparison · 2 cpus

Acer Intel Core i7-740QM vs HP Intel Xeon E5-1603

35specifications compared
21differ
14identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Intel Xeon E5-1603 has 1.07 GHz more processor base frequency than the Acer Intel Core i7-740QM (2.8 GHz vs 1.73 GHz). The Acer Intel Core i7-740QM has 13 nm more processor lithography than the HP Intel Xeon E5-1603 (45 nm vs 32 nm). The Acer Intel Core i7-740QM has 4 more processor threads than the HP Intel Xeon E5-1603 (8 vs 4). Only the HP Intel Xeon E5-1603 has ECC. Only the Acer Intel Core i7-740QM has Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology).

Processor family
- Intel Core i7-740QM:Intel® Core™ i7
- Intel Xeon E5-1603:Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor model
- Intel Core i7-740QM:i7-740QM
- Intel Xeon E5-1603:E5-1603
Processor base frequency
- Intel Core i7-740QM:1.73 GHz
- Intel Xeon E5-1603:2.8 GHz
Processor socket
- Intel Core i7-740QM:PGA988
- Intel Xeon E5-1603:LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Processor lithography
- Intel Core i7-740QM:45 nm
- Intel Xeon E5-1603:32 nm
Component for
- Intel Core i7-740QM:Laptop
- Intel Xeon E5-1603:Server/workstation
Processor threads
- Intel Core i7-740QM:8
- Intel Xeon E5-1603:4
System bus rate
- Intel Core i7-740QM:2.5 GT/s
- Intel Xeon E5-1603:0 GT/s

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Comparison of Intel Core i7-740QM, Intel Xeon E5-1603
58 specifications	A Acer Intel Core i7-740QM View product	B HP Intel Xeon E5-1603 View product
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor generationKnown for one	Intel® Core™ i7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i7-740QM	E5-1603
Processor base frequencyDiffers	1.73 GHz	2.8 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	PGA988	LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Processor lithographyDiffers	45 nm	32 nm
Package typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component forDiffers	Laptop	Server/workstation
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
System bus rateDiffers	2.5 GT/s	0 GT/s
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.93 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	10 MB
L3 cache speedKnown for one	1.73 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	130 W
Compatible chipsetsKnown for one	Intel® HM55 Express, Intel® PM55 Express, Intel® QM57 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	B1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	QPI
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	21 GB/s	31.4 GB/s
Processor codeKnown for one	SLBQG	Unknown — not stated by the source
VID Voltage RangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.60 - 1.35 V
Memory4 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	8 GB	375 GB
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1066,1333 MHz	800,1066 MHz
Memory channelsDiffers	Dual-channel	Quad-channel
ECCDiffers	No	Yes
Features3 differ
Market segmentDiffers	Mobile	Server
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	40
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	3.0
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x16, 2x8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	774 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	296 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	SSE4.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	45 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
TjunctionKnown for one	100 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package sizeKnown for one	37.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	52.5 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 mm

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