Xeon X5570 vs Xeon 6979P

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Intel Xeon X5570

Intel Xeon 6979P

We compared two server CPUs: Xeon X5570 with 4 cores 2.933GHz and Xeon 6979P with 120 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Xeon X5570 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.933GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Lower TDP (95W vs 500W)

Xeon 6979P 's Advantages

Released 15 years and 6 months late

Higher specification of memory (8800 vs 1333)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 2)

Larger L3 cache size (504MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 45nm)

Score

Xeon X5570

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Xeon 6979P

General Parameters

Mar 2009

Release Date

Sep 2024

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Gainestown

Core Architecture

Granite Rapids

Intel Socket 1366

Socket

Intel Socket 7529

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon(Gainestown)

Generation

Xeon 6(Granite Rapids-AP)

Package

0.731 billions

Transistor Count

-

45 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

95 W

Power Consumption

500 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

95°C

Intel

Foundry

Intel

263 mm²

Die Size

-

I/O Process Size

10 nm

CPU Performance

2.933 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

3.333 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

4

Total Core Count

120

8

Total Thread Count

240

133 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

22.0

Multiplier

21.0

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

112 KB per core

256 KB per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

504 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

-

AVX-512 FMA Ports

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3-1333

Memory Types

DDR5-6400,MRDIMM-8800

-

Max Memory Size

3 TB

3

Max Memory Channels

12

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

Xeon 6979P

2

PCIe Version

5

-

PCIe Lanes

96

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