Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 vs Intel Xeon E5502

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Physical Specifications

Socket Intel Socket 775 Intel Socket 1366
Foundry Intel Intel
Process size 65 nm 45 nm
Transistors 582 million 731 million
Die size 2x 143 mm² 263 mm²
Package FC-LGA6 FC-LGA8
tCaseMax 62°C

Performance

Frequency 2.666 GHz 1866 MHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 266 MHz 133 MHz
Multiplier 10.0x 14.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
Voltage 1.34 V 1.35 V
TDP 95 W 80 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Server/Workstation
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date Apr 20th, 2007 Mar 30th, 2009
Codename Kentsfield Gainestown
Generation Core 2 Quad Xeon
Part SLACQ SLBEZ
Memory support DDR2, DDR3 Dual-channel DDR3 Triple-channel
ECC memory No Yes
PCI Express Gen 2 Gen 2

Cores

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

Cache

Cache L1 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 8MB (shared) 256K (per core)
Cache L3 4MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

EIST Yes Yes
EM64T Yes
Intel 64 Yes Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4.2 Yes
SSSE3 Yes Yes
TXT Yes
VT-x Yes Yes
XD-Bit Yes Yes

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