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HP Intel Xeon E5-2470 vs NEC Intel Xeon E5-2640

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 27identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • Intel Xeon E5-2470:E5-2470
    • Intel Xeon E5-2640:E5-2640
  • Processor base frequency
    • Intel Xeon E5-2470:2.3 GHz
    • Intel Xeon E5-2640:2.5 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • Intel Xeon E5-2470:8
    • Intel Xeon E5-2640:6
  • Processor socket
    • Intel Xeon E5-2470:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
    • Intel Xeon E5-2640:LGA 2011 (Socket R)
  • Processor threads
    • Intel Xeon E5-2470:16
    • Intel Xeon E5-2640:12
  • System bus rate
    • Intel Xeon E5-2470:8 GT/s
    • Intel Xeon E5-2640:7.2 GT/s
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Intel Xeon E5-2470:3.1 GHz
    • Intel Xeon E5-2640:3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Intel Xeon E5-2470:20 MB
    • Intel Xeon E5-2640:15 MB

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Comparison of Intel Xeon E5-2470, Intel Xeon E5-2640
50 specifications
Processor11 differ
Processor familyIntel® Xeon® E5 FamilyIntel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor modelDiffersE5-2470E5-2640
Processor base frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor coresDiffers86
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1356 (Socket B2)LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Component forServer/workstationServer/workstation
Processor threadsDiffers1612
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s7.2 GT/s
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers20 MB15 MB
Processor cache typeL3L3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)95 W95 W
VID Voltage RangeDiffers0.60 - 1.35 V0.6 - 1.35 V
Compatible chipsetsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® C602, Intel® C602J, Intel® C604, Intel® C606, Intel C608
Bus typeQPIQPI
Number of QPI linksDiffers12
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs38.4 GB/s42.6 GB/s
SteppingKnown for oneC2Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers375 GB750 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers800,1066,1333,1600 MHz800,1066,1333 MHz
Memory channelsDiffersTriple-channelQuad-channel
ECCYesYes
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features1 differ
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Market segmentServerServer
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Supported instruction setsAVXAVX
CPU configuration (max)22
ScalabilityDiffersS2S2S
Processor special features1 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0Yes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
TcaseDiffers78 °C73 °C
Other featuresidentical
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)VT-d, VT-xVT-d, VT-x

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