Xeon L7555 vs E7-4830

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E7-4830 and Xeon L7555 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	617	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	3.24	no data
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	Intel Xeon E7	no data
Power efficiency	11.35	no data
Architecture codename	Westmere-EX (2011)	Nehalem-EX (2010)
Release date	3 April 2011 (13 years ago)	30 March 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$2,059	$3,157

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E7-4830 and Xeon L7555 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	8 (Octa-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	16	16
Base clock speed	2.13 GHz	1.87 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.4 GHz	2.53 GHz
Bus type	QPI	no data
Bus rate	6.4 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	16	no data
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	24 MB (shared)	18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	32 nm	45 nm
Die size	513 mm2	684 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	64 °C	70 °C
Number of transistors	2,600 million	2,300 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E7-4830 and Xeon L7555 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	4 (Multiprocessor)	8
Socket	LGA1567	FCLGA1567
Power consumption (TDP)	105 Watt	95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7-4830 and Xeon L7555. 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	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	1.0	1.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	-

Security technologies

Xeon E7-4830 and Xeon L7555 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E7-4830 and Xeon L7555 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E7-4830 and Xeon L7555. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3-800, DDR3-978, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, Speed-1066	DDR3
Maximum memory size	2 TB	no data
Max memory channels	4	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.113 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

N/A

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E7-4830 and Xeon L7555.

PCIe version

no data

2.0

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	3 April 2011	30 March 2010
Chip lithography	32 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	105 Watt	95 Watt

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