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AMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 2970WX Cpu
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Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 Cpu
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400
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Intel Core i3 3240 Cpu
Intel Core i3 3240
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Intel Xeon 5160 Cpu
Intel Xeon 5160
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The highly successful Core microarchitecture infiltrated desktops and laptops, but don't forget they also made their way into workstations and servers with the rejuvenated Xeon 5100 series. Codenamed Woodcrest, they aren't as expensive as perceived to be as we found out when pitting it against the Core 2 Extreme.Read more
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General

Processor socketTR4LGA 775LGA 1155LGA 771
Component forServer/WorkstationPCPCServer/Workstation
Operating modes64-bit64-bit64-bit64-bit

Processor

Clock speed3.0 GHz3.0 GHz3.4 GHz3.0 GHz
Max turbo speed4.2 GHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of cores24222
Number of threads48242
Thermal Design Power (TDP)250.0 W65.0 W55.0 W80.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
FSBDMIFSB
Bus speed
N/A
1333.0 MHz
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1333.0 MHz
Idle states
N/A
yesyesyes

Integrated Graphics

On-board graphics adapternonoyesno
TypeNot available
N/A
Intel HD Graphics 2500
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On-board graphics adapter base frequency
N/A
N/A
650.0 MHz
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Memory

Cache64 MB6 MB3 MB4 MB
Cache typeL3L2Smart CacheL2
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2933.0 MHz
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  • 1333
  • 1600
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Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAM
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DDR3 SDRAM
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Memory channelsQuad
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Dual
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Maximum internal memory supported by processor
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32.0 GB
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Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
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25.6 GB/s
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Thermals

Thermal specification154.4 °F162.32 °F149.54 °F133.7 °F

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