Xeon E3-1565L v5 vs Core 2 Duo P9700

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Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo P9700 and Xeon E3-1565L v5 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2678not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core 2 DuoIntel Xeon E3
Power efficiency2.44no data
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Skylake-H (2015−2016)
Release date2 June 2009 (15 years ago)31 May 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$348$417

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo P9700 and Xeon E3-1565L v5 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads28
Base clock speed2.8 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rate1066 MHz4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data25
L1 cache64 KB (per core)256 KB
L2 cache6 MB (shared)1 MB
L3 cache6 MB L2 Cache8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm14 nm
Die size107 mm2171 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Number of transistors410 million2,300 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1.012V-1.175Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo P9700 and Xeon E3-1565L v5 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketPGA478FCBGA1440
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo P9700 and Xeon E3-1565L v5. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
eDRAMno data128 MB
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Demand Based Switching-no data
FDIno data+

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo P9700 and Xeon E3-1565L v5 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo P9700 and Xeon E3-1565L v5 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo P9700 and Xeon E3-1565L v5. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2, DDR3DDR3L,LPDDR3 1600 MHz, DDR4 2133 MHz at 1.2V
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data34.134 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.05 GHz
Execution Unitsno data72

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core 2 Duo P9700 and Xeon E3-1565L v5 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo P9700 and Xeon E3-1565L v5.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 June 2009 31 May 2016
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 8
Chip lithography 45 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 35 Watt

Core 2 Duo P9700 has 25% lower power consumption.

Xeon E3-1565L v5, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Duo P9700 and Xeon E3-1565L v5. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core 2 Duo P9700 is a notebook processor while Xeon E3-1565L v5 is a server/workstation one.


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