Xeon 6780E vs Pentium 350

Primary details

Comparing Pentium 350 and Xeon 6780E 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	Server
Architecture codename	Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)	Sierra Forest (2024)
Release date	21 November 2011 (13 years ago)	3 June 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$11,350

Detailed specifications

Pentium 350 and Xeon 6780E 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)	144
Threads	4	144
Base clock speed	1.2 GHz	2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.2 GHz	3 GHz
Bus rate	5 GT/s	no data
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	96 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	4 MB (per module)
L3 cache	3 MB (shared)	108 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	32 nm	5 nm
Die size	131 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	76 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	85 °C
Number of transistors	504 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 350 and Xeon 6780E 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	2
Socket	FCLGA1155	4710
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	330 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 350 and Xeon 6780E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	no data
AES-NI	-	+
AVX	-	+
vPro	-	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	-	+
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Flex Memory Access	+	no data
FDI	-	no data
Fast Memory Access	+	no data

Security technologies

Pentium 350 and Xeon 6780E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	+
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 350 and Xeon 6780E are enumerated here.

VT-d	-	+
VT-x	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 350 and Xeon 6780E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR5
Maximum memory size	32 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	21 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium 350 and Xeon 6780E.

PCIe version	2.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	2	88

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	21 November 2011	3 June 2024
Physical cores	2	144
Threads	4	144
Chip lithography	32 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	330 Watt

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