Intel Xeon 5300 E5340 vs Core i5 3320M |
First seen on January, 2013
Intel Xeon 5300 E5340
- 2.4 GHz
- Quad core
Reasons to buy the Intel Xeon 5300 E5340
 | Much more l2 cache 8 MB | | Much more l2 cache per core 2 MB/core |
| | Supports more CPUs in SMP configuration 2 | | More cores 4 |
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Released June, 2012
Intel Core i5 3320M
- 2.6 GHz
- Dual core
Reasons to buy the Core i5 3320M
| | Much newer manufacturing process 22 nm | | Higher clock speed 2.6 GHz |
| | Slightly better overclocked clock speed (Water) 2.6 GHz |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Much more l2 cache | 8 MB | vs | 1 MB | 8x more l2 cache; more data can be stored in the l2 cache for quick access later | |||
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| Much more l2 cache per core | 2 MB/core | vs | 0.5 MB/core | 4x more l2 cache per core | |||
| Supports more CPUs in SMP configuration | 2 | vs | 1 | Twice as many CPUs in SMP configuration | |||
| More cores | 4 | vs | 2 | Twice as many cores; run more applications at once | |||
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| Much newer manufacturing process | 22 nm | vs | 65 nm | A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor | |||
| Higher clock speed | 2.6 GHz | vs | 2.4 GHz | Around 10% higher clock speed | |||
| Slightly better overclocked clock speed (Water) | 2.6 GHz | vs | 2.4 GHz | Around 10% better overclocked clock speed (Water) | |||
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Features Key features of the Xeon 5300 E5340 vs Core i5 3320M
clock speed
L2 cache
overclocked clock speed (air)
overclocked clock speed (water)
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Xeon 5300 E5340 | vs | Core i5 3320M |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.6 GHz | |
| Cores | Quad core | Dual core | |
| Socket type | |||
| LGA 771 | |||
| rPGA 988B | |||
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
| Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
| Instruction set extensions | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| MMX | |||
| AVX | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| SSE | |||
| SSE4.1 | |||
| SSE4.2 | |||
| Supplemental SSE3 | |||
| AES | |||
| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
details | Xeon 5300 E5340 | vs | Core i5 3320M |
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| Threads | 4 | 4 | |
| L2 cache | 8 MB | 1 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 2 MB/core | 0.5 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 65 nm | 22 nm | |
| Max CPUs | 2 | 1 | |
overclocking | |||
| Overclocked clock speed | 3.07 GHz | 3.08 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 2.4 GHz | 2.6 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 3.07 GHz | 3.08 GHz | |
power consumption | |||
| Typical power consumption | N/A | 28.44W | |
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