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HP Xeon E5 Cpu
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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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4.2 out of 5
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General

Processor socketLGA 1356LGA 775LGA 1151
Operating modes
N/A
64-bit64-bit
Component for
N/A
N/A
PC

Processor

Clock speed2.4 GHz2.4 GHz2.9 GHz
Number of cores444
Number of threads448
Thermal Design Power (TDP)80.0 W95.0 W35.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
FSBDMI3
Bus speed
N/A
1066.0 MHz
N/A
Idle states
N/A
yesyes
Max turbo speed
N/A
N/A
3.8 GHz

Memory

Cache10 MB8 MB8 MB
Cache type
N/A
L2Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor
N/A
N/A
  • 1333
  • 1600
  • 2133
  • 2400
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
N/A
64.0 GB
Memory types supported by processor
N/A
N/A
  • DDR3L SDRAM
  • DDR4 SDRAM
Memory channels
N/A
N/A
Dual

Thermals

Thermal specification168.8 °F159.8 °F176.0 °F
Cooler included
N/A
N/A
yes

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