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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.

Side-by-side specification comparison of Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 and Intel Xeon E5-2430V2.
Specification
TDP65W80W
Cores26
SocketLGA775LGA1356
Threads412
Base Clock2.13 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost Clock2.13 GHz3 GHz
MicroarchitectureCoreIvy Bridge
Integrated GraphicsNoneNone
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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