Product comparison · 2 cpus

HP Intel Core i7-2600 vs NEC Intel Xeon E5606

20specifications compared
15differ
5identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Intel Core i7-2600 has 1.27 GHz more processor base frequency than the NEC Intel Xeon E5606 (3.4 GHz vs 2.13 GHz). The HP Intel Core i7-2600 has 4 more processor threads than the NEC Intel Xeon E5606 (8 vs 4). The HP Intel Core i7-2600 has 0.2 GT/s more system bus rate than the NEC Intel Xeon E5606 (5 GT/s vs 4.8 GT/s). Only the NEC Intel Xeon E5606 has ECC. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i7 on the HP Intel Core i7-2600, Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence on the NEC Intel Xeon E5606.

Processor family
- Intel Core i7-2600:Intel® Core™ i7
- Intel Xeon E5606:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor model
- Intel Core i7-2600:i7-2600
- Intel Xeon E5606:E5606
Processor base frequency
- Intel Core i7-2600:3.4 GHz
- Intel Xeon E5606:2.13 GHz
Processor socket
- Intel Core i7-2600:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
- Intel Xeon E5606:Socket B (LGA 1366)
Component for
- Intel Core i7-2600:PC
- Intel Xeon E5606:Server/workstation
Processor threads
- Intel Core i7-2600:8
- Intel Xeon E5606:4
System bus rate
- Intel Core i7-2600:5 GT/s
- Intel Xeon E5606:4.8 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Intel Core i7-2600:95 W
- Intel Xeon E5606:80 W

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Comparison of Intel Core i7-2600, Intel Xeon E5606
32 specifications	A HP Intel Core i7-2600 View product	B NEC Intel Xeon E5606 View product
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor generationKnown for one	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i7-2600	E5606
Processor base frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	2.13 GHz
Processor cores	4	4
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	Socket B (LGA 1366)
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Package typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component forDiffers	PC	Server/workstation
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	4.8 GT/s
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache	8 MB	8 MB
Processor cache type	L3	L3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	95 W	80 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	34	16
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	21 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
VID Voltage RangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.750 - 1.350 V
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B1
Processor system typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DP
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLC2N
Memory4 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	288 GB
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1066,1333 MHz	800,1066 MHz
Memory channelsDiffers	Dual-channel	Triple-channel
ECCDiffers	No	Yes
Features1 differ
Market segmentDiffers	Desktop	Server
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	37.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	37.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	42.5 x 42.5 x 45 mm
Other featuresidentical
Temperature (max)Known for one	72.6 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board memory controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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