Intel Core i7-7800X vs Intel Xeon X5690

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Physical Specifications

Socket Intel Socket 2066 Intel Socket 1366
Foundry Intel Intel
Process size 14 nm 32 nm
Transistors unknown 1,170 million
Die size unknown 239 mm²
Package FC-LGA2066 FC-LGA10
tCaseMax 72°C

Performance

Frequency 3.5 GHz 3.466 GHz
Turbo clock up to 4 GHz up to 3.733 GHz
Base clock 100 MHz 133 MHz
Multiplier 35.0x 26.0x
Multiplier unlocked Yes No
TDP 140 W 130 W
Voltage 1.35 V

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Server/Workstation
Production status Active End-of-life
Release date Jun 26th, 2017 Feb 14th, 2011
Codename Skylake-X Westmere-EP
Generation Core i7 Xeon
Part unknown SLBVX
Memory support DDR4 Quad-channel DDR3 Triple-channel
ECC memory No Yes
PCI Express Gen 3 Gen 2

Cores

Total Cores 6 6
Total Threads 12 12
SMP # CPUs 1 2
Integrated graphics

Cache

Cache L1 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 1MB (per core) 256K (per core)
Cache L3 8.25MB (shared) 12MB (shared)

Notes

Notes This processor comes with an unlocked BCLK multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking.

Features & Technologies

6.4GT/s QPI Yes
AES-NI Yes Yes
AVX Yes
AVX-512 Yes
AVX2 Yes
BMI1 Yes
BMI2 Yes
Boost 2.0 Yes
CLMUL Yes
EIST Yes Yes
F16C Yes
FMA3 Yes
HTT Yes Yes
Intel 64 Yes Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4.2 Yes Yes
SSSE3 Yes Yes
TSX Yes
TXT Yes Yes
VT-d Yes
VT-x Yes Yes
XD bit Yes
XD-Bit Yes

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