Xeon 5050 vs 3065
Primary details
Comparing Xeon 3065 and Xeon 5050 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2833 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Server | Server |
| Power efficiency | 0.80 | no data |
| Architecture codename | no data | Dempsey (2006) |
| Release date | 1 October 2007 (17 years ago) | May 2006 (18 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Xeon 3065 and Xeon 5050 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 | no data | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | no data | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 2.33 GHz | 3 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 3 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 0 KB |
| L2 cache | no data | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB L2 Cache | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 65 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 72 °C | 67 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| VID voltage range | 0.85V-1.5V | 1.075V-1.35V |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon 3065 and Xeon 5050 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 | no data | 1 |
| Socket | PLGA775 | PLGA771 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 95 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon 3065 and Xeon 5050. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | - | - |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | - | + |
| Idle States | + | - |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
| Demand Based Switching | - | - |
| FSB parity | - | + |
Security technologies
Xeon 3065 and Xeon 5050 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | - |
| EDB | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon 3065 and Xeon 5050 are enumerated here.
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | no data | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon 3065 and Xeon 5050. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR2 |
Pros & cons summary
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 95 Watt |
Xeon 3065 has 46.2% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Xeon 3065 and Xeon 5050. We've got no test results to judge.
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