Xeon X7542 vs 7130M

Primary details

Comparing 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
Designer	Intel	Intel
Architecture codename	Tulsa (2006)	no data
Release date	August 2006 (19 years ago)	1 January 2010 (16 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Basic parameters of Xeon 7130M and Xeon X7542: 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)	no data
Threads	4	no data
Base clock speed	3.2 GHz	2.67 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.2 GHz	2.8 GHz
L1 cache	0 KB	no data
L2 cache	1 MB	no data
L3 cache	8 MB	18 MB L3 Cache
Chip lithography	65 nm	45 nm
Die size	435 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	69 °C	69 °C
Number of transistors	1328 million	no data
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
VID voltage range	1.1V-1.35V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon 7130M and Xeon X7542 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	no data
Socket	PPGA604	FCLGA1567
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	130 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon 7130M and Xeon X7542. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	1.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
FSB parity	+	no data

Security technologies

Xeon 7130M and Xeon X7542 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	no data
EDB	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon 7130M and Xeon X7542 are enumerated here.

VT-x	+	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon 7130M and Xeon X7542. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR2

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Pros & cons summary

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Chip lithography	65 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	130 Watt