AMD A8-7680 vs Intel Xeon X5698

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Physical Specifications

Socket AMD Socket FM2+ Intel Socket 1366
Process size 28 nm 32 nm
Transistors 1,178 million 1,170 million
Die size 246 mm² 239 mm²
Package µPGA FC-LGA10
tCaseMax 74°C
Foundry Intel

Performance

Frequency 3.5 GHz 4.4 GHz
Turbo clock up to 3.8 GHz
Base clock 100 MHz 133 MHz
Multiplier 35.0x 33.0x
Multiplier unlocked Yes No
Voltage 1.475 V
TDP 45 W 130 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Server/Workstation
Production status Active End-of-life
Release date Oct 26th, 2018 Feb 14th, 2011
Codename Godaveri Westmere-EP
Generation A8 Xeon
Part AD7680ACABBOX AD7680ACABCBX SLC32
Memory support DDR3 DDR3 Triple-channel
ECC memory No Yes
PCI Express Gen 2

Cores

Total Cores 4 2
Total Threads 4 4
SMP # CPUs 1 2
Integrated graphics Radeon R7

Cache

Cache L1 128K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 1MB (per core) 256K (per core)
Cache L3 12MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

3DNow! Yes
6.4GT/s QPI Yes
AES-NI Yes
AMD-V Yes
AMD64 Yes
CnQ Yes
EIST Yes
HTT Yes
Intel 64 Yes
MMX Yes Yes
NX bit Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4.2 Yes
SSE4A Yes
SSSE3 Yes
TXT Yes
VT-x Yes
XD-Bit Yes

Notes

Notes Official release date unknown. Assumed Q1 2011. This processor is reportedly only available in the HP ProLiant DL380 G7 and Dell PowerEdge R710 servers. It is assumed due to its high initial clock, this model lacks Turbo Boost.

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