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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
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Intel is readying its fastest six-core processors ever. While the company is working to introduce the Core i7 990X Extreme Edition for launch sometime in Q4 2010, it's already begun sampling the Xeon X5690. The X5690 is a dual-socket ready LGA1366 processor based on the 32 nm Westmere-EP silicon. It...Read more
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General

Processor socketSocket G34LGA 1356LGA 1366
Component forServer/Workstation
N/A
Server/Workstation
Operating modes64-bit
N/A
64-bit

Processor

Clock speed2.6 GHz2.4 GHz3.46 GHz
Max turbo speed3.2 GHz
N/A
3.73 GHz
Number of cores1246
Number of threads12412
Thermal Design Power (TDP)115.0 W80.0 W130.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
N/A
QPI
Idle states
N/A
N/A
yes

Memory

Cache16 MB10 MB12 MB
Cache typeL3
N/A
L3
Memory clock speeds supported by processor
  • 1333
  • 1600
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

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