Intel Core i5-540M vs Intel Xeon E5503

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Physical Specifications

Socket Intel Socket G1 Intel Socket 1366
Foundry Intel Intel
Process size 32 nm 45 nm
Transistors 382 million 731 million
Die size 81 mm² 263 mm²
Package rPGA FC-LGA8

Performance

Frequency 2.533 GHz 2000 MHz
Turbo clock up to 3.073 GHz
Base clock 133 MHz 133 MHz
Multiplier 19.0x 15.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
TDP 35 W 80 W
Voltage 1.35 V

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Mobile Server/Workstation
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date Jan 7th, 2010 Mar 16th, 2010
Codename Arrandale Gainestown
Generation Core i5 Xeon
Part unknown SLBKD
Memory support DDR3 DDR3 Triple-channel
ECC memory No Yes
PCI Express Gen 2 Gen 2

Cores

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

Cache

Cache L1 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 256K (per core) 256K (per core)
Cache L3 3MB (shared) 4MB (shared)

Notes

Notes 177M GPU Transistors

Features & Technologies

AES-NI Yes
EIST Yes Yes
HTT Yes
Intel 64 Yes Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4.1 Yes
SSE4.2 Yes Yes
SSSE3 Yes Yes
Smart Cache Yes
TXT Yes Yes
Turbo Boost Yes
VT-d Yes
VT-x Yes Yes
XD bit Yes
XD-Bit Yes

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