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VMware ESXi Virtual Machine configuration for hyperthreading

I have a Xeon E3-1230 processor, which has 4 physical cores, but has hyperthreading so an operating system running on it sees 8 logical cores. I installed VMware ESXi and am creating virtual machines ...
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Two Xeon Processors with Different Clock Speeds on the Same Motherboard: Possible?

If I have a 2.0gHz Woodcrest 5130 Xeon and a 1.6gHz Woodcrest 5110 Xeon, can I put them both on the same motherboard? The machine in question is a PowerEdge 2950.