Intel Xeon X7560 vs E7-2860 |
Released March, 2010
Intel Xeon X7560
- 2.27 GHz
- Octa core
Reasons to buy the Intel Xeon X7560
 | Supports more CPUs in SMP configuration 8 | | Significantly more l3 cache per core 3 MB/core |
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Released April, 2011
Intel Xeon E7-2860
- 2.26 GHz
- Deca core
Reasons to buy the E7-2860
| | Much more l2 cache 3 MB | | Much better overclocked clock speed (Air) 3.75 GHz |
| | More threads 20 | | Newer manufacturing process 32 nm |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Supports more CPUs in SMP configuration | 8 | vs | 2 | 6 supports more CPUs in SMP configuration | |||
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| Significantly more l3 cache per core | 3 MB/core | vs | 2.4 MB/core | More than 25% more l3 cache per core | |||
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| Much more l2 cache | 3 MB | vs | 2 MB | 50% more l2 cache; more data can be stored in the l2 cache for quick access later | |||
| Much better overclocked clock speed (Air) | 3.75 GHz | vs | 2.39 GHz | More than 55% better overclocked clock speed (Air) | |||
| More threads | 20 | vs | 16 | 4 more threads | |||
| Newer manufacturing process | 32 nm | vs | 45 nm | A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor | |||
| More l2 cache per core | 0.3 MB/core | vs | 0.25 MB/core | Around 20% more l2 cache per core | |||
| Newer | Apr, 2011 | vs | Mar, 2010 | Release date a year later | |||
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Features Key features of the Xeon X7560 vs E7-2860
clock speed
turbo clock speed
L2 cache
L3 cache
overclocked clock speed (air)
overclocked clock speed (water)
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Xeon X7560 | vs | E7-2860 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 2.27 GHz | 2.26 GHz | |
| Turbo clock speed | 2.67 GHz | 2.67 GHz | |
| Cores | Octa core | Deca core | |
| Socket type | |||
| LGA 1567 | |||
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
| Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
| Instruction set extensions | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| MMX | |||
| SSE4 | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| SSE | |||
| SSE4.1 | |||
| SSE4.2 | |||
| Supplemental SSE3 | |||
| AES | |||
| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
power consumption | |||
| TDP | 130W | 130W | |
| Annual home energy cost | 31.32 $/year | 31.32 $/year | |
| Annual commercial energy cost | 113.88 $/year | 113.88 $/year | |
| Typical power consumption | 105.63W | 105.63W | |
bus | |||
| Architecture | QPI | QPI | |
| Number of links | 4 | 1 | |
| Data rate | 102,400 MB/s | 25,600 MB/s | |
| Transfer rate | 6,400 MT/s | 6,400 MT/s | |
| Clock speed | 3,200 MHz | 3,200 MHz | |
details | Xeon X7560 | vs | E7-2860 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threads | 16 | 20 | |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 3 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 0.25 MB/core | 0.3 MB/core | |
| L3 cache | 24 MB | 24 MB | |
| L3 cache per core | 3 MB/core | 2.4 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 45 nm | 32 nm | |
| Max CPUs | 8 | 2 | |
overclocking | |||
| Overclocked clock speed | 2.39 GHz | 3.75 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 2.27 GHz | 2.27 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 2.39 GHz | 3.75 GHz | |
integrated graphics | |||
| GPU | None | None | |
| Label | N/A | N/A | |
| Latest DirectX | N/A | N/A | |
| Number of displays supported | N/A | N/A | |
| GPU clock speed | N/A | N/A | |
| Turbo clock speed | N/A | N/A | |
| 3DMark06 | N/A | N/A | |
memory controller | |||
| Memory controller | Built-in | Built-in | |
| Memory type | |||
| DDR3 | |||
| DDR | |||
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