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3 Functional Description

3.1 CPU, Memory and Chipset

3.1.1 CPU

The Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2658/2680 v2 implements several key technologies:

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Four channel Integrated Memory Controller supporting DDR3

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Integrated I/O with up to 40 lanes for PCI Express Generation 3.0

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Two point-to-point link interface based on Intel® QuickPath Interconnect (Intel® QPI) up

to 8.0GT/s

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20 MB of shared cache

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Streaming SIMD Extensions 2 (SSE2), Streaming SIMD Extensions 3 (SSE3) and

Streaming SIMD Extensions 4 (SSE4)


The Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2658/2680 v2 supports several advanced technologies:

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Execute Disable Bit

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Intel® 64 Technology

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Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology

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Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)

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Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)

The Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2658/2680 v2 has a maximum TDP of 95W/115W and has an
elevated case temperature specification. The elevated case temperatures are intended to
meet the short-term thermal profile requirements of NEBS Level 3. The Intel® Xeon®
processor E5-2658/2680 v2 is ideal for thermally constrained form factors in embedded
servers, communications and storage markets.

Supported Processors, Maximum Power Dissipation

The following table describes the Intel® Xeon® processor E5 family CPUs supported by the
aTCA-9700:

Name

E5-2680 V2

E5-2658 V2

L2 cache

25MB

25MB

Clock 2.8GHz 2.4GHz
QPI

8.0 GT/s

8.0 GT/s

TDP

115W

95W