Xeon w5-3535X vs L5240

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon L5240 and Xeon w5-3535X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2583not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency1.99no data
Architecture codenameno dataSapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date1 April 2008 (16 years ago)24 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,689

Detailed specifications

Xeon L5240 and Xeon w5-3535X 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 coresno data20 (Icosa-Core)
Threadsno data40
Base clock speed3 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.8 GHz
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data2 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB L2 Cache52.5 MB
Chip lithography45 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data4x 477 mm2
Maximum core temperature56 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data76 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier-+
VID voltage range0.85V-1.35Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon L5240 and Xeon w5-3535X 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 configurationno data1
SocketLGA771FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)40 Watt300 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon L5240 and Xeon w5-3535X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)-+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
FSB parity-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon L5240 and Xeon w5-3535X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon L5240 and Xeon w5-3535X are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon L5240 and Xeon w5-3535X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon L5240 and Xeon w5-3535X.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data112

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 April 2008 24 August 2024
Power consumption (TDP) 40 Watt 300 Watt

Xeon L5240 has 650% lower power consumption.

Xeon w5-3535X, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 16 years.

We couldn't decide between Xeon L5240 and Xeon w5-3535X. We've got no test results to judge.


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