Phenom II X4 955 BE vs Celeron N6211

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Primary details

Comparing Celeron N6211 and Phenom II X4 955 BE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2193not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.33no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesElkhart Lakeno data
Power efficiency20.62no data
Architecture codenameElkhart Lake (2022)Deneb (2009−2011)
Release date17 July 2022 (2 years ago)23 April 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$54no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Celeron N6211 and Phenom II X4 955 BE basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads24
Base clock speed1.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz3.2 GHz
L1 cacheno data128 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.5 MB512 KB (per core)
L3 cacheno data6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm45 nm
Die sizeno data258 mm2
Maximum core temperature70 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data758 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Celeron N6211 and Phenom II X4 955 BE compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1
SocketBGA1493AM3
Power consumption (TDP)6.5 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N6211 and Phenom II X4 955 BE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N6211 and Phenom II X4 955 BE are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N6211 and Phenom II X4 955 BE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics (Jasper Lake 16 EU)On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N6211 and Phenom II X4 955 BE.

PCIe versionno data2.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 July 2022 23 April 2009
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 10 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 6 Watt 125 Watt

Celeron N6211 has an age advantage of 13 years, a 350% more advanced lithography process, and 1983.3% lower power consumption.

Phenom II X4 955 BE, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Celeron N6211 and Phenom II X4 955 BE. We've got no test results to judge.


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