Intel Xeon E5-2420 vs Intel Xeon E5-4620

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Physical Specifications

Socket Intel Socket 1356 Intel Socket 2011
Foundry Intel Intel
Process size 32 nm 32 nm
Transistors 1,270 million 2,270 million
Die size 294 mm² 435 mm²
Package FC-LGA10

Performance

Frequency 1900 MHz 2.7 GHz
Turbo clock up to 2.4 GHz up to 2.6 GHz
Base clock 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 19.0x 27.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
Voltage 1.35 V 1.35 V
TDP 95 W 130 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Server/Workstation Server/Workstation
Production status unknown unknown
Release date May 14th, 2012 May 14th, 2012
Codename Sandy Bridge-EN Sandy Bridge-EP
Generation Xeon E5 Xeon E5
Part SR0LN SR0JPSR0L4
Memory support DDR3 DDR3 Quad-channel
ECC memory Yes Yes
PCI Express Gen 3

Cores

Total Cores 6 8
Total Threads 12 16
SMP # CPUs 2 4
Integrated graphics

Cache

Cache L1 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 256K (per core) 256K (per core)
Cache L3 15MB (shared) 16MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

8.0GT/s QPI Yes
AES-NI Yes Yes
AVX Yes Yes
EIST Yes 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
TXT Yes Yes
VT-d Yes Yes
VT-x Yes Yes
XD bit Yes Yes

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