Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) vs Xeon X3440

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon X3440 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2037not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.54no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.74no data
Architecture codenameLynnfield (2009−2010)Thuban (2010)
Release date8 September 2009 (15 years ago)27 April 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$215no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon X3440 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads86
Base clock speed2.53 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed2.93 GHz3.3 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm45 nm
Die size296 mm2346 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)73 °Cno data
Number of transistors774 million904 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon X3440 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) 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
SocketFCLGA1156,LGA1156AM3
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X3440 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology1.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE36 Bitno data

Security technologies

Xeon X3440 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) 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 X3440 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon X3440 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333DDR3
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/Ano data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon X3440 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W).

PCIe version2.02.0
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 September 2009 27 April 2010
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 6
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 125 Watt

Xeon X3440 has 33.3% more threads, and 31.6% lower power consumption.

Phenom II X6 1055T (125W), on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 months, and 50% more physical cores.

We couldn't decide between Xeon X3440 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W). We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon X3440 is a server/workstation processor while Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) is a desktop one.


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