Xeon Gold 6554S vs Core 2 Duo SP7500

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Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo SP7500 and Xeon Gold 6554S processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3069not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core 2 Duono data
Power efficiency1.66no data
Architecture codenameMerom (2006−2008)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date15 January 2008 (16 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$3,157

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo SP7500 and Xeon Gold 6554S 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)36
Threads272
Base clock speedno data2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz4 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cache4 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data180 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data2x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data74 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo SP7500 and Xeon Gold 6554S 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 configurationno data2
Socketno dataFCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)20 Watt270 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo SP7500 and Xeon Gold 6554S. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo SP7500 and Xeon Gold 6554S technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo SP7500 and Xeon Gold 6554S are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo SP7500 and Xeon Gold 6554S. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5 @ 5200 MT/s (1 DPC)
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo SP7500 and Xeon Gold 6554S.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Recency 15 January 2008 14 December 2023
Physical cores 2 36
Threads 2 72
Power consumption (TDP) 20 Watt 270 Watt

Core 2 Duo SP7500 has 1250% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6554S, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 15 years, and 1700% more physical cores and 3500% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Duo SP7500 and Xeon Gold 6554S. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core 2 Duo SP7500 is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6554S is a server/workstation one.


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