Product comparison · 2 cpus

Dell Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 vs Dell Intel Xeon X7560

26specifications compared
15differ
11identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2:Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family
- Intel Xeon X7560:Intel® Xeon® 7000 Sequence
Processor model
- Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2:E5-2420V2
- Intel Xeon X7560:X7560
Processor base frequency
- Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2:2.2 GHz
- Intel Xeon X7560:2.266 GHz
Processor cores
- Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2:6
- Intel Xeon X7560:8
Processor socket
- Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
- Intel Xeon X7560:LGA 1567 (Socket LS)
Processor lithography
- Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2:22 nm
- Intel Xeon X7560:45 nm
Processor threads
- Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2:12
- Intel Xeon X7560:16
System bus rate
- Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2:7.2 GT/s
- Intel Xeon X7560:6.4 GT/s

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Comparison of Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2, Intel Xeon X7560
56 specifications	A Dell Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 View product	B Dell Intel Xeon X7560 View product
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family	Intel® Xeon® 7000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffers	E5-2420V2	X7560
Processor base frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2.266 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	6	8
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)	LGA 1567 (Socket LS)
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	45 nm
Component for	Server/workstation	Server/workstation
Processor threadsDiffers	12	16
System bus rateDiffers	7.2 GT/s	6.4 GT/s
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.7 GHz	2.666 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	15 MB	24 MB
Processor cache type	L3	L3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	80 W	130 W
VID Voltage RangeKnown for one	0.65 - 1.3 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingDiffers	S1	D0
Bus type	QPI	QPI
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	38.4 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	384 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	800,1066,1333,1600 MHz	800,978,1066,1333 MHz
Memory channelsKnown for one	Triple-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card	No	No
Featuresidentical
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market segment	Server	Server
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	AVX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ScalabilityKnown for one	2S	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features1 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	No	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® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	Yes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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® OS GuardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
TcaseKnown for one	76 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	45 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	42.5 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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