Intel Xeon W-2150B | AMD FX-6120 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon W-2150B or AMD FX-6120 - 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 W-2150B has 10 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.50 GHz. Up to 512 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon W-2150B was released in Q3/2017. The AMD FX-6120 has 6 cores with 6 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-6120 was released in Q2/2012. |
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Intel Xeon W (83) | Family | AMD FX (30) |
Intel Xeon W-2100/3100 (15) | CPU group | AMD FX-6100/6200 (3) |
6 | Generation | 1 |
Skylake W | Architecture | Zambezi (Bulldozer) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
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-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon W-2150B has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-2150B is 3.00 GHz (4.50 GHz) while the AMD FX-6120 has 6 CPU cores and 6 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-6120 is at 3.50 GHz (4.10 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon W-2150B | Characteristic | AMD FX-6120 |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 6 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.00 GHz | Frequency | 3.50 GHz |
4.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.10 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon W-2150B can use up to 512 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 85.4 GB/s. The AMD FX-6120 supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 29.9 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon W-2150B | Characteristic | AMD FX-6120 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR3-1866 |
512 GB | Max. Memory | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
85.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
13.75 MB | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
48 | PCIe lanes | -- |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon W-2150B is 125 W, while the AMD FX-6120 has a TDP of 95 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon W-2150B | Characteristic | AMD FX-6120 |
125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon W-2150B is manufactured in 14 nm and has 13.75 MB cache. The AMD FX-6120 is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 8.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon W-2150B | Characteristic | AMD FX-6120 |
14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
LGA 2066 | Socket | AM3+ |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q2/2012 |
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Intel Xeon W-2150B
10C 20T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-2150B
10C 20T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-2150B
10C 20T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-2150B
10C 20T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-2150B
10C 20T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-2150B
10C 20T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-2150B
10C 20T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-2150B
10C 20T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-2150B
10C 20T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon W-2150B | AMD FX-6120 |
Apple iMac Pro (2017) | Unknown |