Xeon E-2434 vs i7-975

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Primary details

Comparing Core i7-975 and Xeon E-2434 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1848not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.13no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesCore i7 (Desktop)no data
Power efficiency1.60no data
Architecture codenameBloomfield (2008−2010)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date2 June 2009 (15 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$476$293

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-975 and Xeon E-2434 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed3.33 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz5 GHz
Bus rate1333 MHz16 GT/s
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size263 mm2163 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)68 °Cno data
Number of transistors731 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-975 and Xeon E-2434 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.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCLGA1366FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-975 and Xeon E-2434. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology1.02
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switching-no data
PAE36 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

Core i7-975 and Xeon E-2434 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-975 and Xeon E-2434 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-975 and Xeon E-2434. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size24 GB128 GB
Max memory channels32
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-975 and Xeon E-2434.

PCIe version2.05
PCI Express lanesno data16

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 June 2009 14 December 2023
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 55 Watt

Xeon E-2434 has an age advantage of 14 years, and 136.4% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i7-975 and Xeon E-2434. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i7-975 is a desktop processor while Xeon E-2434 is a server/workstation one.


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