Intel Xeon W3505 vs Intel Xeon W3540

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,316

Rank #1,501

vs
4,416

Rank #1,378

4,316
4,416

Xeon W3540 wins by 2.3% (Rank #1501 vs #1378)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,276

Rank #1,510

vs
4,347

Rank #1,442

4,276
4,347

Xeon W3540 wins by 1.6% (Rank #1510 vs #1442)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,377

Rank #1,512

vs
4,520

Rank #1,193

4,377
4,520

Xeon W3540 wins by 3.2% (Rank #1512 vs #1193)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,504

Rank #1,500

vs
4,600

Rank #963

4,504
4,600

Xeon W3540 wins by 2.1% (Rank #1500 vs #963)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,460

Rank #1,599

vs
4,570

Rank #991

4,460
4,570

Xeon W3540 wins by 2.4% (Rank #1599 vs #991)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,488

Rank #1,481

vs
4,576

Rank #1,031

4,488
4,576

Xeon W3540 wins by 1.9% (Rank #1481 vs #1031)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Xeon W3505 Xeon W3540 Diff
Cores
2
4
-50%
Threads
2
8
-75%
Base Frequency
2,400 MHz
2,933 MHz
-18.2%
Clock Multiplier
19x
22x
-13.6%
L1 Cache
62 KB
62 KB
0%
L2 Cache
0 MiB
0 MiB
0%
L3 Cache
4 MiB
8 MiB
-50%
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
0 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
12
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
130 W
50% less
Process (lower is better)
32 nm
45 nm
28.9% less

General Information

Specification Xeon W3505 Xeon W3540
Designer Intel Intel
Model Number G530 --
Core Name Bloomfield Bloomfield
Socket FCLGA1155 Socket 1366
Package FC-LGA8 FC-LGA8
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR3
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 2.0 --
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) --
Market Segment Server Server
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Xeon W3505
Intel
Xeon W3540
Intel

Model Number

Xeon W3505
G530
Xeon W3540
--

Core Name

Xeon W3505
Bloomfield
Xeon W3540
Bloomfield

Socket

Xeon W3505
FCLGA1155
Xeon W3540
Socket 1366

Package

Xeon W3505
FC-LGA8
Xeon W3540
FC-LGA8

Memory Type

Xeon W3505
DDR3 1066
Xeon W3540
DDR3

ECC Support

Xeon W3505
No
Xeon W3540
--

PCIe Revision

Xeon W3505
2.0
Xeon W3540
--

PCIe Configuration

Xeon W3505
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Xeon W3540
--

Market Segment

Xeon W3505
Server
Xeon W3540
Server

Locked Multiplier

Xeon W3505
Yes
Xeon W3540
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Xeon W3505 Xeon W3540
Process 32 nm 45 nm
Die Area 263 mm² 263 mm²
Transistor Count 0.00 billion 0.00 billion
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Xeon W3505
32 nm
Xeon W3540
45 nm

Die Area

Xeon W3505
263 mm²
Xeon W3540
263 mm²

Transistor Count

Xeon W3505
0.00 billion
Xeon W3540
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Xeon W3505
Intel
Xeon W3540
Intel

Word Size

Xeon W3505
64-bit
Xeon W3540
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Xeon W3505 Xeon W3540
GPU HD Graphics --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz --

GPU

Xeon W3505
HD Graphics
Xeon W3540
--

GPU Designer

Xeon W3505
Intel
Xeon W3540
--

GPU Max Frequency

Xeon W3505
1000 MHz
Xeon W3540
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Xeon W3505 Xeon W3540
AES
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64