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AMD FX 6300 Cpu
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Intel Xeon X5670 Cpu
Intel Xeon X5670
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AMD is refreshing its desktop processors with Piledriver, an enhanced version of Bulldozer that focuses on improving instructions per clock and frequency -- just like it did...Read more
With several new product releases over the last few weeks, AMD has been on a mission to gain back market share. While Trinity targeted the entry level crowd with a well rounded family of APUs, their Vishera FX-series firmly targets an enthusiast niche that doesn’t need or want onboard graphics...Read more
Six Piledriver cores at 5GHz? Don't mind if I doRead more
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The HP Z420 is a powerful, expandable workstation. It combines the power of a quad-core Intel Xeon processor with an Nvidia Quadro graphics to give you a powerhouse system that can grow along with your company.Read more
Intel Xeon Processor E5-1620 Sandy Bridge-EP Xeon Review 4C/8T 3.6GHz review | ServetheHomeRead more
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4.3 out of 5
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General

Processor socketAM3+LGA 1356LGA 1366
Component forPC
N/A
Server/Workstation
Operating modes
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
N/A
64-bit

Processor

Clock speed3.5 GHz2.4 GHz2.93 GHz
Max turbo speed3.8 GHz
N/A
3.33 GHz
Number of cores646
Number of threads6412
Thermal Design Power (TDP)95.0 W80.0 W95.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
N/A
QPI
Idle states
N/A
N/A
yes

Memory

Cache8 MB10 MB12 MB
Cache typeL3
N/A
L3
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1866.0 MHz
N/A
  • 800
  • 1066
  • 1333
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 SDRAM
N/A
DDR3 SDRAM
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
N/A
288.0 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
N/A
N/A
32.0 GB/s
Memory channels
N/A
N/A
Triple

Thermals

Cooler includedyes
N/A
N/A
Thermal specification158.9 °F168.8 °F178.34 °F

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