Clovertown
From Mac Guides
Clovertown is a current Intel server processor based on the Core Microarchitecture. It is a quad-core version of Woodcrest, consisting of two Woodcrest dies on a multi-chip module. Clovertown Xeon DP processors are quad-core and multi-processor enabled. Intel released Clovertown on November 14, 2006.
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Models
| Model | Clock Speed | Bus Speed | L2 Cache | TDP | Pricing* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X5355 | 2.66 GHz | 1333 MHz | 8 MB | 120W | $1172 |
| E5345 | 2.33 GHz | 1333 MHz | 8 MB | 80W | $851 |
| E5320 | 1.86 GHz | 1066 MHz | 8 MB | 80W | $690 |
| E5310 | 1.60 GHz | 1066 MHz | 8 MB | 80W | $455 |
*Price per processor for quantities over 1000
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Future Developments
The X5365, running at 3.00GHz with a 1333MHz FSB, is expected to be announced in July 2007 at a price of $1172 in volume quantities.[1] This is supposedly the chip that is used in Apple's first 8-core Mac Pro, released April 4, 2007.
