Xeon 6979P vs Pentium G4400TE

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium G4400TE and Xeon 6979P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2233not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Pentiumno data
Power efficiency3.71no data
Architecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)Granite Rapids (2024)
Release date1 September 2015 (9 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$64no data

Detailed specifications

Pentium G4400TE and Xeon 6979P 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)120
Threads2240
Base clock speedno data2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier24no data
L1 cache128 KB112 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB504 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm5 nm
Die size98.57 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data80 °C
Number of transistors1750 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G4400TE and Xeon 6979P 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)2
SocketLGA-11517529
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt500 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G4400TE and Xeon 6979P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX-+

Security technologies

Pentium G4400TE and Xeon 6979P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium G4400TE and Xeon 6979P are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G4400TE and Xeon 6979P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1600DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 510N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G4400TE and Xeon 6979P.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1696

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 September 2015 24 September 2024
Physical cores 2 120
Threads 2 240
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 500 Watt

Pentium G4400TE has 1328.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon 6979P, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 years, 5900% more physical cores and 11900% more threads, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Pentium G4400TE and Xeon 6979P. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Pentium G4400TE is a notebook processor while Xeon 6979P is a server/workstation one.


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