HP Intel Core i7-870 vs HP Intel Xeon X3470

Key differences

Only the HP Intel Xeon X3470 has ECC. Only the HP Intel Xeon X3470 has thermal Monitoring Technologies. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i7 on the HP Intel Core i7-870, Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence on the HP Intel Xeon X3470. Processor model: i7-870 on the HP Intel Core i7-870, X3470 on the HP Intel Xeon X3470. Memory clock speeds supported by processor: 1066,1333 MHz on the HP Intel Core i7-870, 800,1066,1333 MHz on the HP Intel Xeon X3470.

• Processor family
  • Intel Core i7-870:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Intel Xeon X3470:Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
• Processor model
  • Intel Core i7-870:i7-870
  • Intel Xeon X3470:X3470
• Memory clock speeds supported by processor
  • Intel Core i7-870:1066,1333 MHz
  • Intel Xeon X3470:800,1066,1333 MHz
• ECC
  • Intel Core i7-870:No
  • Intel Xeon X3470:Yes
• Thermal Monitoring Technologies
  • Intel Core i7-870:No
  • Intel Xeon X3470:Yes
• PCI Express configurations
  • Intel Core i7-870:1x16, 2x8
  • Intel Xeon X3470:1x16, 2x8, 4x4
• Intel Demand Based Switching
  • Intel Core i7-870:No
  • Intel Xeon X3470:Yes
• Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
  • Intel Core i7-870:Yes
  • Intel Xeon X3470:No