Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 | AMD Phenom II X4 960T | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 and the AMD Phenom II X4 960T and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 10 core processor released in Q3/2013 with the AMD Phenom II X4 960T which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2011. |
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Intel Xeon E5 (71) | Family | AMD Phenom II (52) |
Intel Xeon E5 v2 (15) | CPU group | AMD Phenom II - 800/900 (23) |
4 | Generation | 4 |
Ivy Bridge EP | Architecture | Deneb (K10) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 is a 10 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz (3.30 GHz). The processor can compute 20 threads at the same time. The AMD Phenom II X4 960T clocks with 3.00 GHz (3.40 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 960T |
10 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.50 GHz | Frequency | 3.00 GHz |
3.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.40 GHz |
2.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.40 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 768 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2, while the AMD Phenom II X4 960T supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 960T |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
59.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
25.00 MB | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
40 | PCIe lanes | -- |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 has a TDP of 115 W. The TDP of the AMD Phenom II X4 960T is 95 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 960T |
115 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 has 25.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 22 nm. The cache of AMD Phenom II X4 960T is at 6.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 45 nm. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 960T |
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 | 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 | Q3/2011 |
1250 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2
10C 20T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2
10C 20T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2
10C 20T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2
10C 20T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2
10C 20T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2
10C 20T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2
10C 20T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2
10C 20T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 | AMD Phenom II X4 960T |
Unknown | Unknown |