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Intel Xeon X5355
771DDR2/DDR34C / 4T120WClovertown65nmEnd-of-life
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Total Cores4
Total Threads4
Base Clock2.67 GHz
BCLK / Multiplier333 MHz / 8.0xx
CodenameClovertown
MicroarchitectureClovertown
Process Node65nm
Die Size143.0 mm²
Transistors0.58 billion
Production StatusEnd-of-life
Market SegmentServer/Workstation
Launch DateNov 14, 2006
Launch Price$1172.00
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MMXSSESSE2SSE3SSSE3EISTIntel 64iAMT2XD bitVT-x
About This Product
The Intel Xeon X5355 is an end-of-life quad-core server/workstation CPU from the Clovertown microarchitecture, operating at 2.67 GHz. With a 120W TDP and no integrated graphics, it is suitable for legacy server or workstation builds where multi-core performance is prioritized over single-thread speed. At $53, it offers basic quad-core processing but is significantly outperformed by modern CPUs in both efficiency and raw power.
Pros
- Quad-core processing for basic server tasks
- Low cost for legacy systems
- Suitable for specific vintage builds
Cons
- Very low single-thread performance
- High power consumption for its age
- No integrated graphics
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