Intel's Westmere family

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf microarchitecture
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Intel_Xeon_family
gptkb:Intel_Core_family
x86-64
gptkbp:code gptkb:Westmere
gptkbp:competesWith gptkb:AMD_Opteron
AMD Phenom II
gptkbp:customerBase LGA 1366
LGA 1156
LGA 2011
gptkbp:drawings gptkb:Intel_HD_Graphics
gptkbp:enhances Increased performance
Integrated graphics
Improved power efficiency
gptkbp:features gptkb:Turbo_Boost_Technology
gptkb:Hyper-Threading
gptkb:AES-NI
SSE4.2
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Intel's Westmere family
gptkbp:introduced 2010
gptkbp:isSupportedBy gptkb:Intel_VT-x
Intel VT-d
gptkbp:marketSegment Consumer electronics
Servers
Workstations
gptkbp:notableModels Core i7-960
Core i7-970
Core i7-980X
Xeon X5680
Xeon_X5670
gptkbp:performance Better thermal management
Enhanced multitasking capabilities
Higher clock speeds
gptkbp:powers Lower than previous generations
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Intel_Core
gptkbp:productionCompany 32 nm
gptkbp:RAM L1 cache: 32 KB per core
L2 cache: 256 KB per core
L3 cache: up to 12 MB
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Intel_Sandy_Bridge
gptkb:Intel_Nehalem_microarchitecture
gptkbp:released Q1 2010
gptkbp:security gptkb:Intel_TXT
gptkb:Intel_AES-NI
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Intel_Nehalem
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Intel_64_architecture
DDR3_memory
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Intel_Core_i7_processors
gptkb:Intel_Xeon_processors