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Dell Xeon E5-2609 vs Dell Xeon E5-2690

47specifications compared
14differ
33identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

Processor model
- Xeon E5-2609:E5-2609
- Xeon E5-2690:E5-2690
Processor base frequency
- Xeon E5-2609:2.4 GHz
- Xeon E5-2690:2.9 GHz
Processor cores
- Xeon E5-2609:4
- Xeon E5-2690:8
Processor threads
- Xeon E5-2609:4
- Xeon E5-2690:16
System bus rate
- Xeon E5-2609:6.4 GT/s
- Xeon E5-2690:8 GT/s
Processor cache
- Xeon E5-2609:10 MB
- Xeon E5-2690:20 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Xeon E5-2609:80 W
- Xeon E5-2690:135 W
Stepping
- Xeon E5-2609:M1
- Xeon E5-2690:C2

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Comparison of Xeon E5-2609, Xeon E5-2690
54 specifications	A Dell Xeon E5-2609 View product	B Dell Xeon E5-2690 View product
Processor10 differ
Processor family	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor modelDiffers	E5-2609	E5-2690
Processor base frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.9 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	4	8
Processor socket	LGA 2011 (Socket R)	LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Component for	Server/workstation	Server/workstation
Processor threadsDiffers	4	16
System bus rateDiffers	6.4 GT/s	8 GT/s
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	10 MB	20 MB
Processor cache type	L3	L3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	80 W	135 W
VID Voltage Range	0.60 - 1.35 V	0.60 - 1.35 V
SteppingDiffers	M1	C2
Bus typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QPI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	24	38
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	34.1 GB/s	51.2 GB/s
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	384 GB	384 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	800,1066 MHz	800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
Memory channels	Quad-channel	Quad-channel
ECC	Yes	Yes
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card	No	No
Featuresidentical
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Market segment	Server	Server
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	40	40
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Supported instruction sets	AVX	AVX
CPU configuration (max)	2	2
Embedded options available	No	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 nm
Scalability	2S	2S
Processor special features2 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Smart Cache	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Demand Based Switching	Yes	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)	Yes	Yes
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
TcaseDiffers	70 °C	72 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package size	52.5 mm	52.5 mm
Other featuresidentical
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)	VT-d, VT-x	VT-d, VT-x

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