Specification Sheet

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Table of Contents

1Introduction..............................................................................................................7

1.1 Processor Feature Details .....................................................................................8

1.2 Supported Technologies .......................................................................................9

1.3 Interfaces ..........................................................................................................9

1.3.1 System Memory Support ...........................................................................9

1.3.2 PCI Express* ......................................................................................... 10

1.3.3 Direct Media Interface............................................................................. 11

1.3.4 Platform Environment Control Interface (PECI)........................................... 11

1.4 Power Management Support ............................................................................... 12

1.4.1 Processor Package and Core States........................................................... 12

1.4.2 System States Support ........................................................................... 12

1.4.3 Memory Controller.................................................................................. 12

1.4.4 PCI Express* ......................................................................................... 12

1.5 Thermal Management Support ............................................................................ 12

1.6 Package Summary............................................................................................. 12

1.7 Terminology ..................................................................................................... 13

1.8 Related Documents ........................................................................................... 15

2Interfaces................................................................................................................ 17

2.1 System Memory Interface .................................................................................. 17

2.1.1 System Memory Technology Support ........................................................ 17

2.1.2 System Memory Timing Support............................................................... 17

2.2 PCI Express* Interface....................................................................................... 18

2.2.1 PCI Express* Architecture ....................................................................... 18

2.2.1.1 Transaction Layer ..................................................................... 19

2.2.1.2 Data Link Layer ........................................................................ 19

2.2.1.3 Physical Layer .......................................................................... 19

2.2.2 PCI Express* Configuration Mechanism ..................................................... 19

2.3 Direct Media Interface 3 (DMI3) / PCI Express* Interface ....................................... 20

2.3.1 DMI3 Error Flow..................................................................................... 20

2.3.2 Processor / PCH Compatibility Assumptions................................................ 20

2.3.3 DMI3 Link Down..................................................................................... 20

2.4 Platform Environment Control Interface (PECI)...................................................... 20

3 Technologies ........................................................................................................... 21

3.1 Intel

Virtualization Technology (Intel

VT).......................................................... 21

3.1.1 Intel

VT-x Objectives ............................................................................ 21

3.1.2 Intel

VT-x Features .............................................................................. 22

3.1.3 Intel

VT-d Objectives............................................................................ 22

3.1.3.1 Intel

VT-d Features Supported.................................................. 23

3.1.4 Intel

Virtualization Technology Processor Extensions ................................. 23

3.2 Security Technologies ........................................................................................ 24

3.2.1 Intel

Advanced Encryption Standard New Instructions 

(Intel

AES-NI) Instructions .................................................................... 24

3.2.2 Execute Disable Bit................................................................................. 24

3.3 Intel

Hyper-Threading Technology (Intel

HT Technology).................................... 24

3.4 Intel

Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 ............................................................... 25

3.4.1 Intel

Turbo Boost Operating Frequency ................................................... 25

3.5 Enhanced Intel

SpeedStep

Technology............................................................. 25

3.6 Intel

Advanced Vector Extensions (Intel

AVX) ................................................... 26

4 Signal Descriptions .................................................................................................. 28

4.1 System Memory Interface .................................................................................. 28

4.2 PCI Express* Based Interface Signals................................................................... 29