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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's meteoric rise to dominance in the CPU market over the last two years - and the stunning value of its processors - is highlighted by none better than the Q6600. It's based on the Core microarchitecture, the design responsibleRead more
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General

Processor socketSocket G34LGA 1356LGA 775
Component forServer/Workstation
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Operating modes64-bit
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64-bit

Processor

Clock speed2.6 GHz2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Max turbo speed3.2 GHz
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N/A
Number of cores1244
Number of threads1244
Thermal Design Power (TDP)115.0 W80.0 W95.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
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FSB
Bus speed
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1066.0 MHz
Idle states
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yes

Memory

Cache16 MB10 MB8 MB
Cache typeL3
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L2
Memory clock speeds supported by processor
  • 1333
  • 1600
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Memory types supported by processorDDR3 SDRAM
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