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Dell Xeon E5-2440 vs Dell Xeon E5-2680

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 29identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • Xeon E5-2440:E5-2440
    • Xeon E5-2680:E5-2680
  • Processor base frequency
    • Xeon E5-2440:2.4 GHz
    • Xeon E5-2680:2.7 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • Xeon E5-2440:6
    • Xeon E5-2680:8
  • Processor socket
    • Xeon E5-2440:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
    • Xeon E5-2680:LGA 2011 (Socket R)
  • Processor threads
    • Xeon E5-2440:12
    • Xeon E5-2680:16
  • System bus rate
    • Xeon E5-2440:7.2 GT/s
    • Xeon E5-2680:8 GT/s
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Xeon E5-2440:2.9 GHz
    • Xeon E5-2680:3.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Xeon E5-2440:15 MB
    • Xeon E5-2680:20 MB

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Comparison of Xeon E5-2440, Xeon E5-2680
57 specifications
Processor12 differ
Processor familyIntel® Xeon® E5 FamilyIntel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor modelDiffersE5-2440E5-2680
Processor base frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor coresDiffers68
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1356 (Socket B2)LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Component forServer/workstationServer/workstation
Processor threadsDiffers1216
System bus rateDiffers7.2 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers15 MB20 MB
Processor cache typeL3L3
L3 cache speedKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95 W130 W
VID Voltage RangeDiffers0.6 - 1.35 V0.60 - 1.35 V
Compatible chipsetsKnown for oneIntel® C602, Intel® C602J, Intel® C604, Intel® C606, Intel C608Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingC2C2
Bus typeQPIQPI
Number of QPI linksDiffers12
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs32 GB/s51.2 GB/s
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35
Memory3 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers384 GB38 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers800,1066,1333 MHz800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
Memory channelsDiffersTriple-channelQuad-channel
ECCYesYes
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardNoNo
Featuresidentical
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Market segmentServerServer
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Supported instruction setsAVXAVX
CPU configuration (max)22
Embedded options availableNoNo
ScalabilityKnown for oneS2SUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 nm
Processor special featuresidentical
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel QuickPath InterconnectKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyYesYes
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® vPro™ Platform EligibilityYesYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Processor package sizeDiffers45 mm52.5 mm
Other features1 differ
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)VT-d, VT-xVT-d, VT-x
CompatibilityDiffersDELL PowerEdge R420, DX6104 CSN, DX6104 SNDELL PowerEdge C6220, M620, R720, R720xd
Operational conditionsidentical
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 °C

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