Xeon 6960P vs Pentium E2210

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium E2210 and Xeon 6960P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2954not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency0.64no data
Architecture codenameno dataGranite Rapids (2024)
Release date1 April 2009 (15 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium E2210 and Xeon 6960P 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)72 (Doheptaconta-Core)
Threads2144
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speedno data3.9 GHz
L1 cacheno data112 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data2 MB (per core)
L3 cache1 MB L2 Cache432 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm5 nm
Maximum core temperature74 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data80 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
VID voltage range0.85V-1.5Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium E2210 and Xeon 6960P 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 configurationno data2
SocketLGA7757529
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt500 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium E2210 and Xeon 6960P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX-+
Demand Based Switching-no data

Security technologies

Pentium E2210 and Xeon 6960P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium E2210 and Xeon 6960P are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium E2210 and Xeon 6960P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium E2210 and Xeon 6960P.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data96

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 April 2009 24 September 2024
Physical cores 2 72
Threads 2 144
Chip lithography 45 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 500 Watt

Pentium E2210 has 669.2% lower power consumption.

Xeon 6960P, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 15 years, 3500% more physical cores and 7100% more threads, and a 800% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Pentium E2210 and Xeon 6960P. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Pentium E2210 is a desktop processor while Xeon 6960P is a server/workstation one.


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