In Atomfall, the Xeon E5540 is slightly slower than the Xeon X5680. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Xeon E5540
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 80 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 38% less energy
Xeon X5680
- Up to 3% faster in Atomfall – 194 vs 189 FPS
- Up to 3% faster in Atomfall
- Is 10 months and 16 days newer – Feb 14, 2010 vs Mar 30, 2009
- Is 10 months and 16 days newer
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Xeon E5540 vs Xeon X5680: Comparison of performance and price
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon E5540 vs Xeon X5680 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5540 vs Xeon X5680 in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E5540
Mar 30th, 2009
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
67%
Base Frequency
2.533 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
2.8 GHz
78%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1066 MHz
100%
Xeon X5680
Feb 14th, 2010
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.333 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Xeon E5540 Mar 30th, 2009 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Xeon X5680 Feb 14th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 30th, 2009 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2010 |
| $774.00 | MSRP | – |
Server | Segment | Server |
| LGA1366 | Socket | LGA1366 |
80W | Power Consumption | 130W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1066 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | DDR3 |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
