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Fujitsu Intel Xeon E5-2420 vs HP Intel Core i5-3230M

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 15identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Intel Xeon E5-2420:Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
    • Intel Core i5-3230M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Intel Xeon E5-2420:E5-2420
    • Intel Core i5-3230M:i5-3230M
  • Processor base frequency
    • Intel Xeon E5-2420:1.9 GHz
    • Intel Core i5-3230M:2.6 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • Intel Xeon E5-2420:6
    • Intel Core i5-3230M:2
  • Processor lithography
    • Intel Xeon E5-2420:32 nm
    • Intel Core i5-3230M:22 nm
  • Component for
    • Intel Xeon E5-2420:Server/workstation
    • Intel Core i5-3230M:Laptop
  • Processor threads
    • Intel Xeon E5-2420:12
    • Intel Core i5-3230M:4
  • System bus rate
    • Intel Xeon E5-2420:7.2 GT/s
    • Intel Core i5-3230M:5 GT/s

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Comparison of Intel Xeon E5-2420, Intel Core i5-3230M
66 specifications
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® E5 FamilyIntel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersE5-2420i5-3230M
Processor base frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor coresDiffers62
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Component forDiffersServer/workstationLaptop
Processor threadsDiffers124
System bus rateDiffers7.2 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers15 MB3 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95 W35 W
Bus typeDiffersQPIDMI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs32 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Processor socketKnown for oneLGA 1356 (Socket B2)Unknown — not stated by the source
VID Voltage RangeKnown for one0.6 - 1.35 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible chipsetsKnown for oneIntel® C602, Intel® C602J, Intel® C604, Intel® C606, Intel C608Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneC2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers375 GB32 GB
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers800,1066,1333 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory channelsDiffersTriple-channelDual-channel
ECCDiffersYesNo
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1100 MHz
Features2 differ
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Market segmentDiffersServerMobile
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU configuration (max)Differs21
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
ScalabilityKnown for one2SUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features1 differ
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersYes2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
Other features1 differ
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-d, VT-xVT-x

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