Xeon E7210 vs Core 2 Extreme X7800

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Extreme X7800 and Xeon E7210 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2689not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core 2 Extremeno data
Power efficiency1.54no data
Architecture codenameMerom XE (2007)no data
Release date17 July 2007 (17 years ago)1 July 2007 (17 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$851no data

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Extreme X7800 and Xeon E7210 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)no data
Threads2no data
Base clock speed2.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHzno data
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache4 MBno data
L3 cache4 MB L2 Cache8 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography65 nm65 nm
Die size143 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C64 °C
Number of transistors291 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1.1V-1.375V1.0V-1.5V

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Extreme X7800 and Xeon E7210 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

SocketPPGA478PPGA604
Power consumption (TDP)44 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Extreme X7800 and Xeon E7210. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switching-+
FSB parity-+

Security technologies

Core 2 Extreme X7800 and Xeon E7210 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Extreme X7800 and Xeon E7210 are enumerated here.

VT-x++

Pros & cons summary


Power consumption (TDP) 44 Watt 80 Watt

Core 2 Extreme X7800 has 81.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Extreme X7800 and Xeon E7210. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core 2 Extreme X7800 is a notebook processor while Xeon E7210 is a server/workstation one.


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