i3-7007U vs Xeon 5050

Primary details

Comparing Xeon 5050 and Core i3-7007U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	no data	Intel Core i3
Architecture codename	Dempsey (2006)	Kaby Lake (2016−2019)
Release date	May 2006 (18 years ago)	no data

Detailed specifications

Xeon 5050 and Core i3-7007U 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	3 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	3 GHz	2.1 GHz
Bus type	no data	OPI
Bus rate	no data	4 GT/s
Multiplier	no data	21
L1 cache	0 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	0 KB	3 MB
Chip lithography	65 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	67 °C	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
VID voltage range	1.075V-1.35V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon 5050 and Core i3-7007U 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 configuration	1	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	PLGA771	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon 5050 and Core i3-7007U. 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
Idle States	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
FSB parity	+	no data
Status	Discontinued	no data

Security technologies

Xeon 5050 and Core i3-7007U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	no data
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon 5050 and Core i3-7007U are enumerated here.

VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	-	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon 5050 and Core i3-7007U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR2	LPDDR3-1866
Maximum memory size	no data	32 GB
Max memory channels	no data	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	34.134 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

Intel HD Graphics 620

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon 5050 and Core i3-7007U.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	12

Pros & cons summary

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Chip lithography	65 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	15 Watt

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