AMD Phenom II X2 521 | Intel Xeon Silver 4209T | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Phenom II X2 521 and the Intel Xeon Silver 4209T and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Phenom II X2 521 2 core processor released in Q2/2011 with the Intel Xeon Silver 4209T which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2019. |
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AMD Phenom II (52) | Family | Intel Xeon Silver (32) |
AMD Phenom II - 500 (2) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Silver 4200 (11) |
1 | Generation | 2 |
Regor (K10) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Xeon Silver 4109T |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Phenom II X2 521 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Silver 4209T clocks with 2.20 GHz (3.20 GHz), has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Phenom II X2 521 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4209T |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 16 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.50 GHz | Frequency | 2.20 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.20 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.40 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Phenom II X2 521, while the Intel Xeon Silver 4209T supports a maximum of 1024 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 115.2 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Phenom II X2 521 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4209T |
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
Max. Memory | 1024 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 115.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 11.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 48 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Phenom II X2 521 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Silver 4209T is 70 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Phenom II X2 521 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4209T |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 70 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Phenom II X2 521 has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 45 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Silver 4209T is at 11.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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AMD Phenom II X2 521 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4209T |
45 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
AM3 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2011 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
35 $ | Release price | 501 $ |
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AMD Phenom II X2 521
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4209T
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X2 521
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4209T
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X2 521
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4209T
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X2 521
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4209T
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X2 521
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4209T
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Phenom II X2 521 | Intel Xeon Silver 4209T |
Unknown | Unknown |