IBM 2x PowerPC 970FX+ 2GHz vs Intel Xeon W3520
IBM 2x PowerPC 970FX+ 2GHz
Intel Xeon W3520
$284
1 Core
1 Thread
2GHz Clock
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4 Cores
8 Threads
2.66GHz Clock
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Socket
Unknown
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Socket
LGA 1366
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iGPU
No GPU
- -
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iGPU
No GPU
- -
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GB6S N/A
0%
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GB6S 410
10%
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GB6M N/A
0%
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GB6M 1,415
5%
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CB23S N/A
0%
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CB23S N/A
0%
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CB23M N/A
0%
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CB23M N/A
0%
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Manufacturer
IBM
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Manufacturer
Intel
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Architecture
G5
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Architecture
Nehalem
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Family
G5
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Family
Xeon
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Instruction Set (ISA)
PowerPC
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Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
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Codename
GP-UL FX
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-
-
-
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-
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Codename
Bloomfield
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-
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-
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-
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Market Segment
Workstation
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Release Date
1/1/2005
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Release Date
3/30/2009
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Foundry
IBM
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-
-
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Foundry
Intel
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-
-
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Node
90nm
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-
-
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Node
45nm
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-
-
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Die Size
66 mm²
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-
-
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Die Size
263 mm²
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-
-
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Transistor Count
58 Million
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-
-
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Transistor Count
731 Million
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-
-
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Unknown
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LGA 1366 |
1 Core
-
-
-
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4 Cores
-
-
-
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1 Thread
-
-
-
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8 Threads
-
-
-
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2GHz
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-
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2.66GHz
2.86GHz Boost
20x Multiplier
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-
-
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-
-
-
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-
-
-
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-
-
-
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Overclocking
Locked
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-
-
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Overclocking
Locked
Voltage
0.8V Min
1.38V Max
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Type
FSB
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Type
QPI
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Clock
1000MHz
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Clock
2400MHz
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Data Rate
Double
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Data Rate
Double
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Transfer Rate
2GT/s
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Transfer Rate
4.8GT/s
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Width
64Bit
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Width
16Bit
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-
-
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-
-
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Bandwidth
16GB/s
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Bandwidth
9.6GB/s
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Bi-directional
32GB/s
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Bi-directional
19.2GB/s
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L0 Instruction
-
-
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L0 Instruction
-
-
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L0 Data
-
-
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L0 Data
-
-
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L1 Instruction
64KB/Core
4-way set associative
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-
-
-
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L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
4-way set associative
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-
-
-
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L1 Data
32KB/Core
4-way set associative
-
-
-
-
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L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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-
-
-
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L2
512KB/Core
8-way set associative
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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-
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L2
256KB/Core
8-way set associative
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-
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-
-
-
-
-
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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L3
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8MB Shared
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16-way set associative
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-
-
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-
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-
-
-
-
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-
-
-
-
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No Memory Controller
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Channels
3
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Max Memory
24GB
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ECC
Supported
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Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
192Bit
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Clock
533MHz
Transfer Rate
1066MT/s
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Bandwidth/Channel
8.5GB/s
Bandwidth
25.6GB/s
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TDP
50W
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-
-
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TDP
130W
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-
-
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-
-
-
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Temp
-
68°C TCase
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Included Cooler
Not Included
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Included Cooler
Not Included
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No PCIe
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No PCIe
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No GPU
-
-
- -
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No GPU
-
-
- -
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No NPU
-
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No NPU
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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