Performance Specification
CPU Speed
3.46 GHz
Turbo Speed
3.73 GHz
Physical Cores
6 cores
Threads
12 threads
CPU Codename
Westmere-EP
TDP (Power)
130W
Lithography
32nm
Mobo Socket
LGA 1366/Socket B
Main Link
Bit Width
64 Bit
Max Temp.
68°C
Memory Channels
3
Maximum memory
24GB
CPU Features
Notebook CPU
Unlocked Multiplier
L1 Cache
256KB
L2 Cache
1536KB
L3 Cache
12KB
Approved
Rating & Price
GD RATING
Unknown
Release price
$999
Xeon Processor W3690 Game Requirement Analysis
Intel Xeon W3690 is currently, the fastest processor available for Socket LGA 1366/Socket B. It has 6 cores and 12 threads which normally operate in the frequency of 3.46 GHz which can potentially go up to 3.73 GHz under load. It has a 12 MB L3 cache. It is a high performance capable of running most games on max settings but it was designed for server and workstation use.
Source [ Shaheryar ]