Intel Xeon 5110 vs E5502

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General info

Comparing Xeon E5502 and Xeon 5110 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2691not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money0.32no data
Market segmentServerServer
Architecture codenameGainestown (2009−2010)Woodcrest (2006)
Release dateMarch 2009 (15 years old)June 2006 (17 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$95$20
Current price$169 (1.8x MSRP)$83 (4.2x MSRP)
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Technical specs

Xeon E5502 and Xeon 5110 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed1.86 GHz1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed1.87 GHz1.6 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)0 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)4 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm65 nm
Die size263 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature76 °C65 °C
Number of transistors731 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo
VID voltage rangeno dataB2=1.0V-1.5V, G0=.85V-1.5V

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5502 and Xeon 5110 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA1366,PLGA1366LGA771
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5502 and Xeon 5110. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoringno data+
Demand Based Switching+-
PAE40 Bitno data
FSB parityno data+
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Security technologies

Xeon E5502 and Xeon 5110 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5502 and Xeon 5110 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x++
EPT+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5502 and Xeon 5110. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR2
Maximum memory size144 GBno data
Max memory channels3no data
Maximum memory bandwidth19.2 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Xeon E5502 837
+107%
Xeon 5110 405

E5502 outperforms 5110 by 107% in Passmark.

Advantages and disadvantages


Cost $95 $20
Chip lithography 45 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 65 Watt

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