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Dell Intel Pentium G6950 vs Dell Intel Xeon X3480

36specifications compared
19differ
17identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Intel Pentium G6950:Intel Pentium G
- Intel Xeon X3480:Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
Processor model
- Intel Pentium G6950:G6950
- Intel Xeon X3480:X3480
Processor base frequency
- Intel Pentium G6950:2.8 GHz
- Intel Xeon X3480:3.06 GHz
Processor cores
- Intel Pentium G6950:2
- Intel Xeon X3480:4
Processor lithography
- Intel Pentium G6950:32 nm
- Intel Xeon X3480:45 nm
Component for
- Intel Pentium G6950:PC
- Intel Xeon X3480:Server/workstation
Processor threads
- Intel Pentium G6950:2
- Intel Xeon X3480:8
Processor cache
- Intel Pentium G6950:3 MB
- Intel Xeon X3480:8 MB

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Comparison of Intel Pentium G6950, Intel Xeon X3480
55 specifications	A Dell Intel Pentium G6950 View product	B Dell Intel Xeon X3480 View product
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Pentium G	Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffers	G6950	X3480
Processor base frequencyDiffers	2.8 GHz	3.06 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor socket	LGA 1156 (Socket H)	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Component forDiffers	PC	Server/workstation
Processor threadsDiffers	2	8
System bus rate	2.5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.73 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	8 MB
Processor cache type	L3	L3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	73 W	95 W
VID Voltage Range	0.65 - 1.4 V	0.65 - 1.4 V
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B1
Bus type	DMI	DMI
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	17 GB/s	21 GB/s
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1066 MHz	800,1066,1333 MHz
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
ECCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	533 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Market segmentDiffers	Desktop	Server
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8	1x16, 2x8, 4x4
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	382 M	774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	81 mm²	296 mm²
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSE4.2
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Physical Address Extension (PAE)	Yes	Yes
Number of Graphics & IMC Die TransistorsKnown for one	177 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC Die SizeKnown for one	114 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	45 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	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® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Smart Cache	Yes	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 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	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
TcaseDiffers	72.6 °C	72.7 °C
Other features1 differ
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Differs	VT-x	VT-d, VT-x
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package sizeKnown for one	37.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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