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Acer Intel Xeon X3450 vs HP Xeon E5-1660

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 17identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Xeon E5-1660 has 0.64 GHz more processor base frequency than the Acer Intel Xeon X3450 (3.3 GHz vs 2.66 GHz). The HP Xeon E5-1660 has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Intel Xeon X3450 (6 vs 4). The Acer Intel Xeon X3450 has 13 nm more processor lithography than the HP Xeon E5-1660 (45 nm vs 32 nm). Only the Acer Intel Xeon X3450 has embedded options available. Processor family: Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence on the Acer Intel Xeon X3450, Intel® Xeon® E5 Family on the HP Xeon E5-1660.

  • Processor family
    • Intel Xeon X3450:Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
    • Xeon E5-1660:Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
  • Processor model
    • Intel Xeon X3450:X3450
    • Xeon E5-1660:E5-1660
  • Processor base frequency
    • Intel Xeon X3450:2.66 GHz
    • Xeon E5-1660:3.3 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • Intel Xeon X3450:4
    • Xeon E5-1660:6
  • Processor socket
    • Intel Xeon X3450:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
    • Xeon E5-1660:LGA 2011 (Socket R)
  • Processor lithography
    • Intel Xeon X3450:45 nm
    • Xeon E5-1660:32 nm
  • Processor threads
    • Intel Xeon X3450:8
    • Xeon E5-1660:12
  • System bus rate
    • Intel Xeon X3450:2.5 GT/s
    • Xeon E5-1660:0 GT/s

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Comparison of Intel Xeon X3450, Xeon E5-1660
56 specifications
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® 3000 SequenceIntel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor modelDiffersX3450E5-1660
Processor base frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor coresDiffers46
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1156 (Socket H)LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Package typeKnown for oneTrayUnknown — not stated by the source
Component forServer/workstationServer/workstation
Processor threadsDiffers812
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s0 GT/s
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB15 MB
Processor cache typeL3L3
L3 cache speedKnown for one2.66 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95 W130 W
VID Voltage RangeDiffers0.6500 - 1.4000 V0.6 - 1.35 V
Compatible chipsetsDiffersIntel® 3400, Intel® 3420, Intel® 3450Intel® C602, Intel® C602J, Intel® C604, Intel® C606, Intel C608
SteppingDiffersB1C2
Bus typeDiffersDMIQPI
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs21 GB/s51.2 GB/s
Processor codeDiffersSLBLDSR0KN
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39
Memory3 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers32 GB375 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers800,1066,1333 MHz800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
Memory channelsDiffersDual-channelQuad-channel
ECCYesYes
Features4 differ
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Market segmentServerServer
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers140
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8, 4x4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one774 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one296 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2AVX
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features1 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersYes2.0
Intel Demand Based SwitchingYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions1 differ
TcaseDiffers72.7 °C64 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 mm52.5 mm
Other featuresidentical
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)VT-d, VT-xVT-d, VT-x

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