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Intel Xeon X5660 vs Intel Xeon X5670

Intel Xeon X5660 Cpu
Intel Xeon X5660
Intel Xeon X5670 Cpu
Intel Xeon X5670
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Full Comparison

General

Intel Xeon X5660Intel Xeon X5660
Intel Xeon X5670Intel Xeon X5670
Processor socketLGA 1366LGA 1366
Component forServer/WorkstationServer/Workstation
Operating modes64-bit64-bit

Processor

Intel Xeon X5660Intel Xeon X5660
Intel Xeon X5670Intel Xeon X5670
Clock speed2.8 GHz2.93 GHz
Max turbo speed3.2 GHz3.33 GHz
Number of cores66
Number of threads1212
Thermal Design Power (TDP)95.0 W95.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in
Bus typeQPIQPI
Idle statesyesyes

Integrated Graphics

Intel Xeon X5660Intel Xeon X5660
Intel Xeon X5670Intel Xeon X5670
On-board graphics adapternono

Memory

Intel Xeon X5660Intel Xeon X5660
Intel Xeon X5670Intel Xeon X5670
Cache12 MB12 MB
Cache typeSmart CacheL3
Memory clock speeds supported by processor
  • 800
  • 1066
  • 1333
  • 800
  • 1066
  • 1333
Maximum internal memory supported by processor288.0 GB288.0 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 SDRAMDDR3 SDRAM
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)32.0 GB/s32.0 GB/s
Memory channelsTripleTriple

Features

Intel Xeon X5660Intel Xeon X5660
Intel Xeon X5670Intel Xeon X5670
Thermal monitoring technologiesnono
Supported instruction setsSSE4.2SSE4.2
Execute disable bityesyes

Power

Intel Xeon X5660Intel Xeon X5660
Intel Xeon X5670Intel Xeon X5670
VID voltage range0.750 - 1.3500.750 - 1.350

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

          Often compared with Intel Xeon X5670