Compare Intel Xeon® E5335, 2 GHz (BX80563E5335A) Retail Processor to Intel Core 2 Quad Processor Q9550s 4 , 2.83 GHz (BX80569Q9550S) Boxed Processor

The 2.0 GHz Quad Core Xeon® Processor E5335 from Intel® is designed to significantly improve compute power and response times for Internet applications, mail servers, small databases, general purpose, and technical computing applications. This quad-cores processor places four execution cores, or computational engines, within a single processor. With 1333 MHz bus speed, Xeon® E5335 offers excellent performance and headroom for peak Internet server loads, resulting in fast response times, support for more users and improved scalability. Packed with more features, the Quad Core Xeon® Processor E5335 is built on 65 nm processor technology for enhanced performance. Less

With four execution cores, the Intel Core 2 Quad processor blows through processor-intensive tasks in demanding multitasking environments and makes the most of highly threaded applications. Whether you're creating multimedia, annihilating your gaming enemies, or running compute-intensive applications at one time, new quad-core processing will change the way you do everything. Pioneer the new world of quad-core and unleash the power of multithreading. Less