<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 8:45 PM, Alex Williamson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:alex.l.williamson@gmail.com" target="_blank">alex.l.williamson@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><span class="">On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 8:43 PM, Eddie Yen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:missile0407@gmail.com" target="_blank">missile0407@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">So my guess is right, X series platform is liked E5 series platform, only different customer target.<div>X series got some same features as E5, only difference is some server features.</div></div></blockquote></span></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Maybe a little less guesswork:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/processors/core/core-technical-resources.html">http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/processors/core/core-technical-resources.html</a></div><div><br></div><div>High-end Intel® Core™ i7 Processors on LGA2011-3 Socket<br></div><div><a href="http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/processors/core/core-i7-lga2011-3-datasheet-vol-2.html">http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/processors/core/core-i7-lga2011-3-datasheet-vol-2.html</a></div><div><br></div><div>This specifically lists Access Control Services in the datasheet, so based on this and what those of you with these processors are reporting, they definitely appear to be an alternative to Xeon E5.</div><div><br></div></div></div></div>