Intel Xeon W3670
About processor
The Intel Xeon W3670 processor is a powerful and reliable option for server use. With its 6 cores and 12 threads, it is capable of handling demanding workloads with ease. The code name Gulftown indicates that this processor is based on 32nm technology, which allows for efficient performance and low power consumption.
With a base frequency of 3.2 GHz and a max turbo frequency of 3.466 GHz, the Xeon W3670 delivers impressive processing power and speed. Its 12MB of L3 cache ensures that data can be accessed quickly, further improving overall performance.
One standout feature of this processor is its 130W TDP, which may make it less suitable for some power-constrained environments, but ensures high performance under heavy workloads.
In Geekbench 6 benchmarks, the Xeon W3670 performs admirably, scoring 521 in single-core tests and 2473 in multi-core tests. This indicates that it is well-suited for multitasking and parallel processing tasks.
Overall, the Intel Xeon W3670 processor is a great choice for server applications that require reliable, high-performance processing power. Its impressive specifications and benchmarks make it a strong contender in the server CPU market.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
August 2010
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Xeon W3670
Code Name
Gulftown
Foundry
Intel
Generation
Xeon (Gulftown)
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
6
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
12
Performance-core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
3.466 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
256K per core
L3 Cache
12MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Multiplier
24.0
Bus Frequency
133MHz
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket 1366
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
32 nm
TDP
130 W
PCIe Version
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PCI Express is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard used for connecting high-speed components, replacing older standards such as AGP, PCI, and PCI-X. It has gone through multiple revisions and improvements since its initial release. PCIe 1.0 was first introduced in 2002, and in order to meet the growing demand for higher bandwidth, subsequent versions have been released over time.
2
Transistor Count
1.17 billions
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
3
ECC Memory Support
Yes
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
N/A
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
521
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
2473
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
562
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
2749
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
1495
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
6400
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core