Product comparison · 2 cpus

Acer Intel Xeon E5-2630 vs Dell Intel Core i3-550

34specifications compared
22differ
12identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Intel Xeon E5-2630:Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
- Intel Core i3-550:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Intel Xeon E5-2630:E5-2630
- Intel Core i3-550:i3-550
Processor base frequency
- Intel Xeon E5-2630:2.3 GHz
- Intel Core i3-550:3.2 GHz
Processor cores
- Intel Xeon E5-2630:6
- Intel Core i3-550:2
Processor socket
- Intel Xeon E5-2630:LGA 2011 (Socket R)
- Intel Core i3-550:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Component for
- Intel Xeon E5-2630:Server/workstation
- Intel Core i3-550:PC
Processor threads
- Intel Xeon E5-2630:12
- Intel Core i3-550:4
System bus rate
- Intel Xeon E5-2630:7.2 GT/s
- Intel Core i3-550:2.5 GT/s

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Comparison of Intel Xeon E5-2630, Intel Core i3-550
64 specifications	A Acer Intel Xeon E5-2630 View product	B Dell Intel Core i3-550 View product
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	E5-2630	i3-550
Processor base frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	3.2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	6	2
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 2011 (Socket R)	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Component forDiffers	Server/workstation	PC
Processor threadsDiffers	12	4
System bus rateDiffers	7.2 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers	15 MB	4 MB
Processor cache type	L3	L3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	95 W	73 W
VID Voltage RangeDiffers	0.60 - 1.35 V	0.65 - 1.4 V
SteppingDiffers	C1	K0
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	DMI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	28	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	42.6 GB/s	21 GB/s
Processor system typeKnown for one	DP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™ i3
Memory3 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	750 GB	16 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	800,1066,1333 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Memory channelsDiffers	Quad-channel	Dual-channel
ECCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	733 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Features3 differ
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market segmentDiffers	Server	Desktop
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	SSE4.2
Embedded options availableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
ScalabilityKnown for one	S2S	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x16, 2x8
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81 mm²
Number of Graphics & IMC Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	177 M
Graphics & IMC Die SizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	114 mm²
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special featuresidentical
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based Switching	Yes	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
TcaseDiffers	77.4 °C	72.6 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package sizeKnown for one	52.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Differs	VT-d, VT-x	VT-x

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