Intel Xeon 3.06 vs Intel Pentium III 1400S

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon 3.06 and Intel Pentium III 1400S processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon 3.06

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 119% higher clock speed: 3.07 GHz vs 1.4 GHz
  • 2.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 491 vs 194
Specifications (specs)
Launch date July 2003 vs January 2002
Maximum frequency 3.07 GHz vs 1.4 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 491 vs 194

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium III 1400S

  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 32.2 Watt vs 97 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 32.2 Watt vs 97 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon 3.06
CPU 2: Intel Pentium III 1400S

PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
491
194
Name Intel Xeon 3.06 Intel Pentium III 1400S
PassMark - Single thread mark 0 278
PassMark - CPU mark 491 194

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon 3.06 Intel Pentium III 1400S

Essentials

Architecture codename Gallatin Tualatin
Launch date July 2003 January 2002
Place in performance rating 3333 3255
Vertical segment Server Server
Series Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status Discontinued

Performance

Die size 237 mm 80 mm
L1 cache 8 KB 8 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 512 KB
L3 cache 2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology 130 nm 130 nm
Maximum frequency 3.07 GHz 1.4 GHz
Number of cores 1 1
Transistor count 286 million 44 million
64 bit support
Base frequency 1.40 GHz
Bus Speed 133 MHz FSB
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 69 °C
Maximum core temperature 69°C
VID voltage range 1.5V

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 1
Sockets supported 604 PPGA370
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 97 Watt 32.2 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available

Advanced Technologies

Intel® Turbo Boost technology

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)