AMD Phenom II X4 840T vs Intel Xeon E5606

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Physical Specifications

Socket AMD Socket AM3 Intel Socket 1366
Process size 45 nm 32 nm
Transistors 904 million 1,170 million
Die size 346 mm² 239 mm²
Package µPGA FC-LGA10
Foundry Intel

Performance

Frequency 2.9 GHz 2.133 GHz
Turbo clock up to 3.2 GHz
Base clock 200 MHz 133 MHz
Multiplier 14.5x 16.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
Voltage 1.4 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 Sep 1st, 2010 Feb 14th, 2011
Codename Zosma Westmere-EP
Generation Phenom II X4 Xeon
Part HD840TWFK4DGR SLC2N
Memory support DDR3 Dual-channel DDR3 Triple-channel
ECC memory No Yes
PCI Express Gen 2 Gen 2

Cores

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

Cache

Cache L1 128K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 512K (per core) 256K (per core)
Cache L3 6MB (shared) 8MB (shared)

Notes

Notes OEM only.

Features & Technologies

3DNow! Yes
4.8GT/s QPI Yes
AES-NI Yes
AMD-V Yes
AMD64 Yes
EIST 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
Turbo Core Yes
VT-x Yes
XD-Bit Yes

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