Intel Xeon 7140M vs Intel Core 2 Duo T5600

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon 7140M and Intel Core 2 Duo T5600 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Xeon 7140M

Intel Core 2 Duo T5600

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon 7140M

Around 86% higher clock speed: 3.4 GHz vs 1.83 GHz

Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz vs 1.83 GHz

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T5600

Around 45% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 69°C
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
4.4x lower typical power consumption: 34 Watt vs 150 Watt

Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 69°C
L2 cache	2048 KB vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	34 Watt vs 150 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon 7140M
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo T5600

Name	Intel Xeon 7140M	Intel Core 2 Duo T5600
PassMark - Single thread mark		678
PassMark - CPU mark		657
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1043
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1639

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon 7140M	Intel Core 2 Duo T5600
Essentials
Architecture codename	Tulsa	Merom
Launch date	August 2006	28 July 2006
Place in performance rating	not rated	2429
Processor Number	7140M	T5600
Series	Legacy Intel® Xeon® Processors	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Server	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$241
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.40 GHz	1.83 GHz
Bus Speed	800 MHz FSB	667 MHz FSB
Die size	435 mm2	143 mm2
L2 cache	1024 KB	2048 KB
L3 cache	16384 KB
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	69°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz	1.83 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Transistor count	1328 million	291 million
VID voltage range	1.10V-1.35V	1.0375V-1.300V
Front-side bus (FSB)		667 MHz
L1 cache		64 KB
Number of threads		2
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR2
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	53.3mm x 53.3mm	35mm x 35mm
Sockets supported	PPGA604	PPGA478, PBGA479
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	34 Watt
Scenario Design Power (SDP)		0 W
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)