Product comparison · 2 cpus

Dell i3-3240 processor vs Dell Xeon E5-2690

35specifications compared
23differ
12identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- i3-3240 processor:Intel® Core™ i3
- Xeon E5-2690:Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor model
- i3-3240 processor:i3-3240
- Xeon E5-2690:E5-2690
Processor base frequency
- i3-3240 processor:3.4 GHz
- Xeon E5-2690:2.9 GHz
Processor cores
- i3-3240 processor:2
- Xeon E5-2690:8
Processor socket
- i3-3240 processor:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
- Xeon E5-2690:LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Processor lithography
- i3-3240 processor:22 nm
- Xeon E5-2690:32 nm
Component for
- i3-3240 processor:PC
- Xeon E5-2690:Server/workstation
Processor threads
- i3-3240 processor:4
- Xeon E5-2690:16

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Comparison of i3-3240, Xeon E5-2690
69 specifications	A Dell i3-3240 processor Model i3-3240 View product	B Dell Xeon E5-2690 View product
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor generationKnown for one	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i3-3240	E5-2690
Processor base frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	2.9 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	2	8
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component forDiffers	PC	Server/workstation
Processor threadsDiffers	4	16
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	8 GT/s
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	20 MB
Processor cache type	L3	L3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	55 W	135 W
Compatible chipsetsKnown for one	Intel® B75 Express, Intel® H61 Express, Intel® H77 Express, Intel Q75 Express, Intel® Q77 Express, Intel® Z75 Express, Intel® Z77 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	QPI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	34	38
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	25.6 GB/s	51.2 GB/s
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.8 GHz
VID Voltage RangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.60 - 1.35 V
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C2
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Memory3 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	384 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600 MHz	800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
Memory channelsDiffers	Dual-channel	Quad-channel
ECC	Yes	Yes
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics 2500	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	650 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	1050 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Market segmentDiffers	Desktop	Server
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	3.0
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX
CPU configuration (max)Differs	1	2
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 nm
ScalabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2S
Processor special featuresidentical
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown 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® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Differs	VT-x	VT-d, VT-x
Operational conditionsidentical
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	52.5 mm

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