AMD Phenom II X4 960T | Intel Xeon W-2170B | |
CPU comparisonAMD Phenom II X4 960T or Intel Xeon W-2170B - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Phenom II X4 960T has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X4 960T was released in Q3/2011. The Intel Xeon W-2170B has 14 cores with 28 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 512 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon W-2170B was released in Q3/2017. |
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AMD Phenom II (52) | Family | Intel Xeon W (83) |
AMD Phenom II - 800/900 (23) | CPU group | Intel Xeon W-2100/3100 (15) |
4 | Generation | 6 |
Deneb (K10) | Architecture | Skylake W |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Phenom II X4 960T has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X4 960T is 3.00 GHz (3.40 GHz) while the Intel Xeon W-2170B has 14 CPU cores and 28 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-2170B is at 2.50 GHz (4.30 GHz). |
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AMD Phenom II X4 960T | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-2170B |
4 | Cores | 14 |
4 | Threads | 28 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.50 GHz |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.30 GHz |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.60 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Phenom II X4 960T can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The Intel Xeon W-2170B supports up to 512 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 85.4 GB/s. |
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AMD Phenom II X4 960T | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-2170B |
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
Max. Memory | 512 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 85.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | 19.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 48 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Phenom II X4 960T is 95 W, while the Intel Xeon W-2170B has a TDP of 140 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Phenom II X4 960T | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-2170B |
95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 140 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Phenom II X4 960T is manufactured in 45 nm and has 6.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon W-2170B is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 19.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Phenom II X4 960T | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-2170B |
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 2066 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2011 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2170B
14C 28T @ 4.30 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2170B
14C 28T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2170B
14C 28T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2170B
14C 28T @ 4.30 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2170B
14C 28T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2170B
14C 28T @ 4.30 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2170B
14C 28T @ 3.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Phenom II X4 960T | Intel Xeon W-2170B |
Unknown | Apple iMac Pro (2017) |