Solo T1200 vs Xeon W5590

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon W5590 and Core Solo T1200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking1843not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.66no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataCore Solo
Architecture codenameGainestown (2009−2010)Yonah (2005−2006)
Release date9 August 2009 (15 years ago)January 2006 (18 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$270no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon W5590 and Core Solo T1200 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads81
Base clock speed3.33 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz1.5 GHz
Bus rateno data667 MHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)2 MB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm65 nm
Die size263 mm290 mm2
Maximum core temperature67 °Cno data
Number of transistors731 million151 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W5590 and Core Solo T1200 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
SocketFCLGA1366479
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt27 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W5590 and Core Solo T1200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology1.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE40 Bitno data
StatusDiscontinuedno data

Security technologies

Xeon W5590 and Core Solo T1200 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W5590 and Core Solo T1200 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W5590 and Core Solo T1200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR1
Maximum memory size144 GBno data
Max memory channels3no data
Maximum memory bandwidth32 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/Ano data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W5590 and Core Solo T1200.

PCIe version2.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 4 1
Threads 8 1
Chip lithography 45 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 27 Watt

Xeon W5590 has 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 44.4% more advanced lithography process.

Solo T1200, on the other hand, has 381.5% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon W5590 and Core Solo T1200. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon W5590 is a server/workstation processor while Core Solo T1200 is a notebook one.


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