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Dell Xeon E5506 vs Dell Xeon X5570

42specifications compared
12differ
30identical
5known for one product only

Key differences

Processor model
- Xeon E5506:E5506
- Xeon X5570:X5570
Processor base frequency
- Xeon E5506:2.13 GHz
- Xeon X5570:2.93 GHz
Processor threads
- Xeon E5506:4
- Xeon X5570:8
System bus rate
- Xeon E5506:4.8 GT/s
- Xeon X5570:6.4 GT/s
Processor cache
- Xeon E5506:4 MB
- Xeon X5570:8 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Xeon E5506:80 W
- Xeon X5570:95 W
VID Voltage Range
- Xeon E5506:0.75 - 1.35 V
- Xeon X5570:0.750 - 1.35 V
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- Xeon E5506:16
- Xeon X5570:22

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Comparison of Xeon E5506, Xeon X5570
47 specifications	A Dell Xeon E5506 View product	B Dell Xeon X5570 View product
Processor9 differ
Processor family	Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence	Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffers	E5506	X5570
Processor base frequencyDiffers	2.13 GHz	2.93 GHz
Processor cores	4	4
Processor socket	Socket B (LGA 1366)	Socket B (LGA 1366)
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Component for	Server/workstation	Server/workstation
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
System bus rateDiffers	4.8 GT/s	6.4 GT/s
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	8 MB
Processor cache type	L3	L3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	80 W	95 W
VID Voltage RangeDiffers	0.75 - 1.35 V	0.750 - 1.35 V
Stepping	D0	D0
Bus type	QPI	QPI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	16	22
Number of QPI links	2	2
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	19.2 GB/s	32 GB/s
L3 cache speedKnown for one	2.13 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	144 GB	144 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory channels	Triple-channel	Triple-channel
ECC	Yes	Yes
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card	No	No
Featuresidentical
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Market segment	Server	Server
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	731 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	263 mm²
CPU configuration (max)	2	2
Embedded options available	No	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)	Yes	Yes
Processor special features2 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
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
Operational conditions1 differ
TcaseDiffers	76 °C	75 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package size	42.5 mm	42.5 mm
Other featuresidentical
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)	VT-d, VT-x	VT-d, VT-x

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