Intel Xeon 3.0 vs Intel Xeon 3.6
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon 3.0 and Intel Xeon 3.6 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon 3.6
- Around 20% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 3 GHz
Maximum frequency | 3.6 GHz vs 3 GHz |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon 3.0 | Intel Xeon 3.6 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Irwindale | Irwindale |
Launch date | February 2005 | February 2005 |
Place in performance rating | not rated | not rated |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 169 mm | 169 mm |
L1 cache | 16 KB | 16 KB |
L2 cache | 2048 KB | 2048 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm | 90 nm |
Maximum frequency | 3 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
Number of cores | 1 | 1 |
Transistor count | 178 million | 178 million |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | 604 | 604 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 135 Watt | 135 Watt |