Core i5-7640K vs Xeon X3330
Primary details
Comparing Xeon X3330 and Core i5-7640K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance ranking | 2193 | not rated |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
Architecture codename | no data | Kaby Lake-X (2017) |
Release date | 1 July 2008 (16 years ago) | no data |
Detailed specifications
Xeon X3330 and Core i5-7640K 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 | no data | 4 (Quad-Core) |
Boost clock speed | no data | 3.9 GHz |
L1 cache | no data | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | no data | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | no data | 6144 KB (shared) |
Chip lithography | no data | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 71 °C | no data |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 72 °C |
64 bit support | - | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Unlocked multiplier | No | Yes |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon X3330 and Core i5-7640K 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 | no data | 1 |
Socket | no data | 1151 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 112 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X3330 and Core i5-7640K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
AES-NI | no data | + |
AVX | no data | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon X3330 and Core i5-7640K are enumerated here.
VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon X3330 and Core i5-7640K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | no data | DDR4 |
Pros & cons summary
Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 112 Watt |
Xeon X3330 has 17.9% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Xeon X3330 and Core i5-7640K. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Xeon X3330 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-7640K is a desktop one.
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