Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 | AMD Athlon II X2 250 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon E5-2667 v2 or AMD Athlon II X2 250 - 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 Xeon E5-2667 v2 has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to 768 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 was released in Q3/2013. The AMD Athlon II X2 250 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X2 250 was released in Q2/2009. |
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Intel Xeon E5 (71) | Family | AMD Athlon II (52) |
Intel Xeon E5 v2 (15) | CPU group | AMD Athlon II X2 (Propus) (18) |
4 | Generation | 1 |
Ivy Bridge EP | Architecture | Propus |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.30 GHz (4.00 GHz). The AMD Athlon II X2 250 has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 250 |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.30 GHz | Frequency | 3.00 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
3.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X2 250 can connect up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 250 |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR3-1333 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
59.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 2.00 MB |
25.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
40 | PCIe lanes | -- |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 has a TDP of 130 W, that of the AMD Athlon II X2 250 is 65 W. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 250 |
130 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 has a 25.00 MB cache, while the AMD Athlon II X2 250 cache has a total of 2.00 MB. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 250 |
22 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | ISA extensions | MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a |
LGA 2011 | Socket | AM3 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2013 | Release date | Q2/2009 |
1700 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 | AMD Athlon II X2 250 |
Unknown | Unknown |