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NEC Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 vs NEC Xeon E5-2420 v2

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 31identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2:E5-2640V2
    • Xeon E5-2420 v2:E5-2420V2
  • Processor base frequency
    • Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2:2 GHz
    • Xeon E5-2420 v2:2.2 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2:8
    • Xeon E5-2420 v2:6
  • Processor socket
    • Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2:LGA 2011 (Socket R)
    • Xeon E5-2420 v2:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
  • Processor threads
    • Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2:16
    • Xeon E5-2420 v2:12
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2:2.5 GHz
    • Xeon E5-2420 v2:2.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2:20 MB
    • Xeon E5-2420 v2:15 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2:95 W
    • Xeon E5-2420 v2:80 W

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Comparison of Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2, Xeon E5-2420 v2
57 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor modelDiffersE5-2640V2E5-2420V2
Processor base frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers86
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011 (Socket R)LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor threadsDiffers1612
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers20 MB15 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95 W80 W
Bus typeKnown for oneQPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksDiffers21
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs51.2 GB/s38.4 GB/s
Processor codenameKnown for oneIvy BridgeUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceS1
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers768 GB384 GB
Memory channelsDiffersQuad-channelTriple-channel
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one40Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x4, 1x8, 1x16Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU configuration (max)Known for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
TcaseDiffers75 °C76 °C
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42.5 mm

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