Product comparison · 2 cpus

Acer Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition vs Fujitsu Xeon E5-2420 6C/12T 1.9GHz

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  • 17differ
  • 18identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition has 1.43 GHz more processor base frequency than the Fujitsu Xeon E5-2420 6C/12T 1.9GHz (3.33 GHz vs 1.9 GHz). The Fujitsu Xeon E5-2420 6C/12T 1.9GHz has 0.8 GT/s more system bus rate than the Acer Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition (7.2 GT/s vs 6.4 GT/s). The Acer Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition has 1.2 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Fujitsu Xeon E5-2420 6C/12T 1.9GHz (3.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). Only the Fujitsu Xeon E5-2420 6C/12T 1.9GHz has ECC. Only the Acer Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition has on-board graphics card.

  • Processor model
    • Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition:i7-980X
    • Xeon E5-2420 6C/12T 1.9GHz:E5-2420
  • Processor base frequency
    • Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition:3.33 GHz
    • Xeon E5-2420 6C/12T 1.9GHz:1.9 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition:Socket B (LGA 1366)
    • Xeon E5-2420 6C/12T 1.9GHz:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
  • Component for
    • Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition:PC
    • Xeon E5-2420 6C/12T 1.9GHz:Server/workstation
  • System bus rate
    • Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition:6.4 GT/s
    • Xeon E5-2420 6C/12T 1.9GHz:7.2 GT/s
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition:3.6 GHz
    • Xeon E5-2420 6C/12T 1.9GHz:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition:12 MB
    • Xeon E5-2420 6C/12T 1.9GHz:15 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition:130 W
    • Xeon E5-2420 6C/12T 1.9GHz:95 W

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Comparison of Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition, Xeon E5-2420 6C/12T 1.9GHz
59 specifications
Processor11 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7 Extreme EditionIntel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi7-980XE5-2420
Processor base frequencyDiffers3.33 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket B (LGA 1366)LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Package typeKnown for oneTrayUnknown — not stated by the source
Component forDiffersPCServer/workstation
System bus rateDiffers6.4 GT/s7.2 GT/s
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB15 MB
L3 cache speedKnown for one3.33 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs130 W95 W
VID Voltage RangeDiffers0.8500 - 1.3625 V0.6 - 1.35 V
Compatible chipsetsKnown for oneIntel® X58 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneB1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs25.6 GB/s32 GB/s
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBUZUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory3 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers24 GB375 GB
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1066 MHz800,1066,1333 MHz
ECCDiffersNoYes
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Features1 differ
Market segmentDiffersDesktopServer
Processing Die sizeKnown for one239 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one32 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ScalabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceS2S
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
TcaseKnown for one67.9 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package sizeKnown for one42.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-xVT-d, VT-x

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