Dell Inspiron 7700 10-core Intel BGA 1744
Dell
60 Overall Score
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Intel Xeon E5-2697V2 12-core LGA2011
Intel
48 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Dell Inspiron 7700 10-core Intel BGA 1744
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Intel Xeon E5-2697V2 12-core LGA2011
75 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews
This is a ten-year-old server CPU that works well in many older workstations and servers, particularly the 2013 Mac Pro and Dell Precision T3610. Users report it as a drop-in upgrade that boosts performance and reduces fan noise. However, some had issues with compatibility or received a defective unit, and a few mentioned poor packaging and thermal paste on pins.
Pros
- Drop-in upgrade for older workstations
- Significant performance boost
- Reduced fan noise and CPU temperatures
- Clean and well-packaged delivery
- Good value for money
Cons
- Compatibility issues with some servers
- Received defective or non-working unit
- Thermal paste on pins and poor packaging
- No warranty on used item
Compatibility 3
Performance improvement 4
Reliability 3
Packaging 2
Value for money 3
Cooling noise 2
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Specifications
| Dell Inspiron 7700 | Intel Xeon E5-2697V2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Core i7 | Xeon |
| Model | 1255U | E5-2697 v2 |
| Codename | Alder Lake-U | — |
| Class | laptop | server |
| Process | 10★ | — |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 10 | 12★ |
| P-cores | 2★ | — |
| E-cores | 8★ | — |
| Threads | 12 | 24★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 2.5 | 3★ |
| L3 Cache | 12 | 30★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4★ | DDR3 |
| Max Speed | No data | |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | Intel BGA 1744 | LGA2011 |
| PCIe | 4.0 | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 20★ | — |
| TDP | 15★ | 130 |
| Max Turbo Power | 55★ | — |
| Unlocked | ✗ | — |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Iris Xe 96EU | — |
Pros & Cons
Dell Inspiron 7700 10-core Intel BGA 1744
- Strong efficiency (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong single thread (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong platform (72nd percentile)
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average affordability (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
Intel Xeon E5-2697V2 12-core LGA2011
- Strong social proof (69th percentile)
- Strong multi thread (68th percentile)
- Strong ai (67th percentile)
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Dell Inspiron 7700
Scores 60 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 27 specs.