Intel Xeon E7-2880 v2 vs Intel Core i7-870S

The Intel Xeon E7-2880 v2 operates with 15 cores and 30 CPU threads. It run at 3.10 GHz base 3.10 GHz all cores while the TDP is set at 130 W.The processor is attached to the LGA 2011 CPU socket. This version includes 38.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 4 memory channels to support DDR3-1600 RAM and features PCIe Gen lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Ivy Bridge EX Architecture is enhanced with 22 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d. The product was launched on Q1/2014

The Intel Core i7-870S operates with 4 cores and 30 CPU threads. It run at 3.60 GHz base -- all cores while the TDP is set at 82 W.The processor is attached to the LGA 1156 CPU socket. This version includes 8.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR3-1066 RAM and features PCIe Gen lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Lynnfield Architecture is enhanced with 45 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d. The product was launched on Q2/2010