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HP Intel Xeon X7550 vs NEC Intel Xeon E5-2690

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 11identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The NEC Intel Xeon E5-2690 has 0.9 GHz more processor base frequency than the HP Intel Xeon X7550 (2.9 GHz vs 2 GHz). The HP Intel Xeon X7550 has 13 nm more processor lithography than the NEC Intel Xeon E5-2690 (45 nm vs 32 nm). The NEC Intel Xeon E5-2690 has 1.6 GT/s more system bus rate than the HP Intel Xeon X7550 (8 GT/s vs 6.4 GT/s). Processor family: Intel® Xeon® 7000 Sequence on the HP Intel Xeon X7550, Intel® Xeon® E5 Family on the NEC Intel Xeon E5-2690. Processor model: X7550 on the HP Intel Xeon X7550, E5-2690 on the NEC Intel Xeon E5-2690.

  • Processor family
    • Intel Xeon X7550:Intel® Xeon® 7000 Sequence
    • Intel Xeon E5-2690:Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
  • Processor model
    • Intel Xeon X7550:X7550
    • Intel Xeon E5-2690:E5-2690
  • Processor base frequency
    • Intel Xeon X7550:2 GHz
    • Intel Xeon E5-2690:2.9 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Intel Xeon X7550:LGA 1567 (Socket LS)
    • Intel Xeon E5-2690:LGA 2011 (Socket R)
  • Processor lithography
    • Intel Xeon X7550:45 nm
    • Intel Xeon E5-2690:32 nm
  • System bus rate
    • Intel Xeon X7550:6.4 GT/s
    • Intel Xeon E5-2690:8 GT/s
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Intel Xeon X7550:2.4 GHz
    • Intel Xeon E5-2690:3.8 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Intel Xeon X7550:130 W
    • Intel Xeon E5-2690:135 W

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Comparison of Intel Xeon X7550, Intel Xeon E5-2690
48 specifications
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® 7000 SequenceIntel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor modelDiffersX7550E5-2690
Processor base frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor cores88
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1567 (Socket LS)LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Component forServer/workstationServer/workstation
Processor threads1616
System bus rateDiffers6.4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz3.8 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs130 W135 W
VID Voltage RangeDiffers0.675 - 1.35 V0.6 - 1.35 V
Bus typeQPIQPI
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source51.2 GB/s
Processor cacheKnown for one18 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL3Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers800,978,1066,1333 MHz800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQuad-channel
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Market segmentServerServer
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
ScalabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceS2S
Embedded options availableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features1 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersYes2.0
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions1 differ
TcaseDiffers69 °C72 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52.5 mm
Other features1 differ
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-xVT-d, VT-x
CompatibilityKnown for oneDL580 G7Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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