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Dell Xeon E5640 vs HP Intel Xeon E5606

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 27identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell Xeon E5640 has 0.53 GHz more processor base frequency than the HP Intel Xeon E5606 (2.66 GHz vs 2.13 GHz). The Dell Xeon E5640 has 4 more processor threads than the HP Intel Xeon E5606 (8 vs 4). The Dell Xeon E5640 has 1.06 GT/s more system bus rate than the HP Intel Xeon E5606 (5.86 GT/s vs 4.8 GT/s). Only the Dell Xeon E5640 has Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology). Only the Dell Xeon E5640 has Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.

  • Processor model
    • Xeon E5640:E5640
    • Intel Xeon E5606:E5606
  • Processor base frequency
    • Xeon E5640:2.66 GHz
    • Intel Xeon E5606:2.13 GHz
  • Processor threads
    • Xeon E5640:8
    • Intel Xeon E5606:4
  • System bus rate
    • Xeon E5640:5.86 GT/s
    • Intel Xeon E5606:4.8 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • Xeon E5640:12 MB
    • Intel Xeon E5606:8 MB
  • VID Voltage Range
    • Xeon E5640:0.75 - 1.35 V
    • Intel Xeon E5606:0.750 - 1.350 V
  • Supported instruction sets
    • Xeon E5640:AES, SSE4.2
    • Intel Xeon E5606:SSE4.2
  • Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
    • Xeon E5640:Yes
    • Intel Xeon E5606:No

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Comparison of Xeon E5640, Intel Xeon E5606
43 specifications
Processor6 differ
Processor modelDiffersE5640E5606
Processor base frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz2.13 GHz
Processor threadsDiffers84
System bus rateDiffers5.86 GT/s4.8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB8 MB
VID Voltage RangeDiffers0.75 - 1.35 V0.750 - 1.350 V
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.93 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supported instruction setsDiffersAES, SSE4.2SSE4.2
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42.5 mm
Operational conditionsidentical
TcaseKnown for one77.6 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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