Intel Xeon X5677 vs Intel Xeon 5148
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon X5677 and Intel Xeon 5148 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon X5677
- CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 month(s) later
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- Around 60% higher clock speed: 3.73 GHz vs 2.33 GHz
- Around 39% higher maximum core temperature: 80.4°C vs 58°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 65 nm
- Around 87% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1623 vs 868
- 9.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8971 vs 912
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | March 2010 vs June 2006 |
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
Maximum frequency | 3.73 GHz vs 2.33 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 80.4°C vs 58°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm vs 65 nm |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 vs 1 |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1623 vs 868 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 8971 vs 912 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon 5148
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 3.3x lower typical power consumption: 40 Watt vs 130 Watt
L2 cache | 4096 KB vs 256 KB (per core) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 40 Watt vs 130 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon X5677
CPU 2: Intel Xeon 5148
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon X5677 | Intel Xeon 5148 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1623 | 868 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 8971 | 912 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 641 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2536 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 1.277 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 62.935 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.382 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.899 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 5.361 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon X5677 | Intel Xeon 5148 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Westmere EP | Woodcrest |
Launch date | March 2010 | June 2006 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $350 | $9 |
Place in performance rating | 2464 | 2466 |
Price now | $105 | $13.13 |
Processor Number | X5677 | 5148 |
Series | Legacy Intel® Xeon® Processors | Legacy Intel® Xeon® Processors |
Status | Discontinued | Launched |
Value for money (0-100) | 19.64 | 35.65 |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.46 GHz | 2.33 GHz |
Bus Speed | 6.4 GT/s QPI | 1333 MHz FSB |
Die size | 239 mm | 143 mm2 |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | 4096 KB |
L3 cache | 12288 KB (shared) | |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 65 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 80.4°C | 58°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.73 GHz | 2.33 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 2 |
Number of QPI Links | 2 | |
Number of threads | 8 | |
Transistor count | 1170 million | 291 million |
VID voltage range | 0.750V-1.350V | 1.150V-1.250V |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 3 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 32 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 288 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 800/1066/1333 | DDR2 |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 | 1 |
Package Size | 42.5mm X 45mm | 37.5mm x 37.5mm |
Sockets supported | FCLGA1366 | LGA771 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 130 Watt | 40 Watt |
Scenario Design Power (SDP) | 0 W | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 40-bit | 32-bit |
Thermal Monitoring | ||
FSB parity | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |