Intel Pentium 957 | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium 957 or Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 - 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 Intel Pentium 957 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.20 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium 957 was released in Q2/2011. The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 has 52 cores with 104 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 was released in Q1/2023. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | Intel Xeon CPU Max (5) |
Intel Pentium 900 (10) | CPU group | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9000 (5) |
3 | Generation | 3 |
Sandy Bridge U | Architecture | Sapphire Rapids |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium 957 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium 957 is 1.20 GHz while the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 has 52 CPU cores and 104 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 is at 2.00 GHz (3.50 GHz). |
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Intel Pentium 957 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 |
2 | Cores | 52 |
2 | Threads | 104 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.50 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Pentium 957 or Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
0.80 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
6 | GPU Generation | -- |
32 nm | Technology | |
2 | Max. displays | |
6 | Compute units | -- |
48 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
10.1 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1) | GPU | no iGPU |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium 957 can use up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 307.2 GB/s. |
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Intel Pentium 957 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 |
DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR5-4400, DDR5-4800 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | 4096 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 307.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 105.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 80 |
8.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 315.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Pentium 957 is 17 W, while the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 has a TDP of 350 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Pentium 957 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 |
17 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 350 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium 957 is manufactured in 32 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 105.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Pentium 957 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 |
32 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
BGA 1023 | Socket | LGA 4677 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows, Linux |
Q2/2011 | Release date | Q1/2023 |
-- | Release price | 11590 $ |
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Intel Pentium 957
2C 2T @ 1.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium 957
2C 2T @ 1.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 2.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 957
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1) @ 0.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
@ 0.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 957
2C 2T @ 1.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 2.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium 957 | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 |
Unknown | Unknown |