Product comparison · 2 cpus

Acer Intel Xeon E5606 Processor Upgrade vs HP Intel Core i5-2500

Key differences

Processor family
- Intel Xeon E5606 Processor Upgrade:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
- Intel Core i5-2500:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Intel Xeon E5606 Processor Upgrade:E5606
- Intel Core i5-2500:i5-2500
Processor base frequency
- Intel Xeon E5606 Processor Upgrade:2.13 GHz
- Intel Core i5-2500:3.3 GHz
Processor socket
- Intel Xeon E5606 Processor Upgrade:Socket B (LGA 1366)
- Intel Core i5-2500:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Processor lithography
- Intel Xeon E5606 Processor Upgrade:32 nm
- Intel Core i5-2500:45 nm
Component for
- Intel Xeon E5606 Processor Upgrade:Server/workstation
- Intel Core i5-2500:PC
System bus rate
- Intel Xeon E5606 Processor Upgrade:4.80 GT/s
- Intel Core i5-2500:5 GT/s
Processor cache
- Intel Xeon E5606 Processor Upgrade:8 MB
- Intel Core i5-2500:6 MB

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Comparison of Intel Xeon E5606 Processor Upgrade, Intel Core i5-2500
28 specifications	A Acer Intel Xeon E5606 Processor Upgrade View product	B HP Intel Core i5-2500 View product
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	E5606	i5-2500
Processor base frequencyDiffers	2.13 GHz	3.3 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket B (LGA 1366)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Component forDiffers	Server/workstation	PC
System bus rateDiffers	4.80 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	6 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	80 W	95 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	16	33
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	25.6 GB/s	21 GB/s
VID Voltage RangeKnown for one	0.750 - 1.350 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	B1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	288 GB	32 GB
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	800,1066 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Memory channelsDiffers	Triple-channel	Dual-channel
ECCDiffers	Yes	No
Features1 differ
Market segmentDiffers	Server	Desktop
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37.5 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37.5 mm
Other featuresidentical
Temperature (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72.6 °C

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