Product Comparison: Intel Xeon E3120 vs Intel Xeon X5260
General Specifications
Brand
Intel
Intel
Model
Xeon E3120
Xeon X5260
Origin
Malaysia
China
About the Product
Intel Xeon E3120 is a desktop processor primarily designed for office systems. Compatibility-wise, this is LGA775 processor.
The Intel Xeon X5260 processor is designed for server computers and is built on the Wolfdale architecture. An excellent solution for office tasks.
Package Size
Height
4.49 in.
4.48 in.
Width
3.8 in.
4.01 in.
Depth
2.76 in.
2.5 in.
Weight
1.1 lbs.
1.12 lbs.
Details
Socket
LGA775
LGA771
Lithography
45 nm
45 nm
Type of Processors
Server
Server
Code Name
Wolfdale
Wolfdale
What customers say about "Details"
Intel Xeon E3120 CPU Processor
- LGA775 convenient socket, many motherboards fit.
- This socket type is more efficient than its predecessor LGA771.
- Not a bad Intel representative, installed easily.
- This model has good performance, here the socket has influenced a lot.
- It was really hard to install.
Intel Xeon X5260 CPU Processor
- I took it for myself and my friends for an upgrade. Mainly due to the excellent socket.
- Works well, quickly installed in a PC at work.
- The LGA771 socket has excellent performance. I really like this processor.
- Good performance for this socket, perfect for a job's PC.
- There were problems with the installation, it didn't work the first time.
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
2
2
CPU Threads
2
2
Clock Speed
3.16 GHz
3.3 GHz
Max TDP
65 W
80 W
Max Temperature
72.4 °C
66 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
Intel Xeon E3120 CPU Processor
- Quite cold - with a regular boxed cooler idle temperature 45°С.
- Not overheating and works stably.
- Bought for office tasks, copes with them perfectly.
- Good CPU from Intel! For office work is great.
- Weak processor, only for office tasks. Not capable of more.
Intel Xeon X5260 CPU Processor
- Quiet and not afraid of voltage fluctuations.
- Good chip from Intel for work, good performance in office tasks.
- Stays cold even when working all day.
- A good processor for its money. Meets its tasks 100%.
- Low-performance processor, not recommended.
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
128 kB
128 kB
L2 Cache Size
6000 kB
6000 kB
Memory Types
DDR3
DDR3
Max Memory Channels
2
2
What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
Intel Xeon E3120 CPU Processor
- One of the few positives about this CPU is its cache.
- This processor is for an office PC, the cache is enough for me.
- No memory controller. There are better models.
- Small cache for server type CPU.
- Useless processor. No memory controller, small cache.
Supported Technologies
Execute Disable Bit / Virus Protection
Yes
Yes
Turbo Boost / Turbo Core
No
No
Enhanced SpeedStep / PowerNow!
Yes
Yes
Hyper-Threading / HyperTransport
No
No
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
3 year(s)
3 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
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