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8 | Dell-VMware VMotion Compatibility Matrix
Dell-Supported Processor Compatibility Matrix
Table 3 lists the Dell-supported Intel processor matrix across 32-bit and 64-bit virtual machines (VMs) that can
enable VMotion.
Table 3. VMotion and 32/64-bit VM Compatibility Matrix Across Intel Processor Models
Intel Xeon Processors
Intel Xeon E5-240/2600/4600 Product Family
a b
Intel Xeon E7-200/4800/8800 Product Family
a
Intel Xeon 7500 Series
Intel Xeon 7400 Series
Intel Xeon 7300 Series
Intel Xeon 7200 Series
Intel Xeon 6500 Series
Intel Xeon 5600 Series
b
Intel Xeon 5500 Series
Intel Xeon 5400 Series
Intel Xeon 5300 Series
Intel Xeon 5200 Series
Intel Xeon 5100 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200 V2 Series
Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series
Intel Core i3 Series
Intel Xeon 3400 Series
Intel Xeon 3300 Series
Intel Xeon 7100 Series
Intel Xeon 7000 Series
Intel Xeon 5000 Series
Intel Xeon 800 MHz, 2x2 MB L2
Intel Xeon 800 MHz, 2 MB L2
Intel Xeon 800 MHz, 1 MB L2
Intel Xeon 667 MHz, 1 MB L2, 4 or 8 MB L3
Intel Xeon 667 MHz, 1 MB L2
Intel Xeon E5-2400/2600/4600
Product Family
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Intel Xeon E7-2800/4800/8800
Product Family
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Intel Xeon 7500 Series
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Intel Xeon 7400 Series
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Intel Xeon 7300 Series
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Intel Xeon 7200 Series
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Intel Xeon 7100 Series
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Intel Xeon 7000 Series
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Intel Xeon 6500 Series
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Intel Xeon 5600b Series
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Intel Xeon 5500 Series
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Intel Xeon 5400 Series
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Intel Xeon 5300 Series
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Intel Xeon 5200 Series
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Intel Xeon 5100 Series
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Intel Xeon 5000 Series
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Intel Xeon E3-1200 V2 Series
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2nd Gen Intel Core i3 Series
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Intel Xeon 3400 Series
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Intel Xeon 3300 Series
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Intel Xeon 800 MHz, 2x2 MB L2
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Intel Xeon 800 MHz, 2 MB L2
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Intel Xeon 800 MHz, 1 MB L2
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Intel Xeon 667 MHz, 1 MB L2, 4
or 8 MB L3
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Intel Xeon 667 MHz, 1 MB L2
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a
VMotion between Intel Xeon E5-2400/2600/4600 Product Family and Intel Xeon E7-2800/4800/8800 Product Family happens only if the VM is powered-on host with processor Intel Xeon E7-
2800/4800/8800 Product family.
b
VMotion between Intel Xeon E5-2400/2600/4600 Product Family and Intel Xeon 5600 Series happens only if the VM is powered-on host with processor Intel Xeon 5600 Series.