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Product Name
Intel® Xeon® Processor L5520 (8M Cache, 2.26 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-2670 (20M Cache, 2.60 GHz, 8.00 GT/s Intel® QPI)
Code Name
Nehalem EP Sandy Bridge EP
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Essentials
Status
Launched Launched
Launch Date
Q1'09 Q1'12
Processor Number
L5520 E5-2670
Cache
8 MB Intel® Smart Cache 20 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Bus Type
QPI QPI
System Bus
5.86 GT/s 8 GT/s
# of QPI Links
2 2
Instruction Set
64-bit 64-bit
Embedded Options Available
No No
Lithography
45 nm 32 nm
VID Voltage Range
0.75V -1.35V 0.60V-1.35V
Recommended Customer Price
N/A BOX : $1556.00
TRAY: $1552.00
Datasheet
Link Link
Instruction Set Extensions
AVX
Scalability
2S Only
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Performance
# of Cores
4 8
# of Threads
8 16
Processor Base Frequency
2.26 GHz 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
2.48 GHz 3.3 GHz
TDP
60 W 115 W
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Memory Specifications
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
144 GB 384 GB
Memory Types
DDR3 800/1066 DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600
Max # of Memory Channels
3 4
Max Memory Bandwidth
25.6 GB/s 51.2 GB/s
Physical Address Extensions
40-bit
ECC Memory Supported
Yes Yes
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Package Specifications
Max CPU Configuration
2 2
TCASE
70°C 80.0°C
Package Size
42.5mm x 45mm 52.5mm x 45.0mm
Processing Die Size
263 mm2
# of Processing Die Transistors
731 million
Sockets Supported
FCLGA1366 FCLGA2011
Low Halogen Options Available
See MDDS See MDDS
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Advanced Technologies
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
1.0 2.0
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology
Yes Yes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Yes Yes
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Yes Yes
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Yes Yes
Intel® 64
Yes Yes
Idle States
Yes Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology
Yes Yes
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Yes Yes
Intel® vPro Technology
Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes
Intel® Flex Memory Access
No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology
No
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Intel® Platform Protection Technology
Trusted Execution Technology
No Yes
Execute Disable Bit
Yes Yes
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Expansion Options
PCI Express Revision
3.0
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
40
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Intel® Data Protection Technology
Intel® AES New Instructions
Yes