Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 vs Intel Xeon E5-2430V2
A side-by-side spec comparison of the Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 and the Intel Xeon E5-2430V2. We line up every specification and score the ones that matter most in this category — weighted, not a raw count of specs won — to reach an overall verdict so you can decide which cpu / processor is right for your build.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 65W | 80W |
| Cores | 2 | 6 |
| Socket | LGA775 | LGA1356 |
| Threads | 4 | 12 |
| Base Clock | 2.13 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 2.13 GHz | 3 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Core | Ivy Bridge |
| Integrated Graphics | None | None |
| L3 Cache | - | 16 MB |
Winner: Intel Xeon E5-2430V2 — driven by Cores (6), Boost Clock (3 GHz), Threads (12)
Intel Core 2 Duo E6420
1
performance point
Intel Xeon E5-2430V2
11
performance points
Winner is scored by weighting the specs that matter most in this category (not a raw count of specs won).
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