Xeon 7110N vs FX-4120
Primary details
Comparing FX-4120 and Xeon 7110N processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Server |
| Architecture codename | Zambezi (2011−2012) | Tulsa (2006) |
| Release date | 23 October 2012 (12 years ago) | August 2006 (18 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
FX-4120 and Xeon 7110N 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 3.9 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.1 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| L1 cache | 192 KB | 0 KB |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 8 MB (shared) | 4 MB |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 65 nm |
| Die size | 315 mm2 | 435 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 60 °C |
| Number of transistors | 1,200 million | 1328 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | + | - |
| VID voltage range | no data | 1.1V-1.35V |
Compatibility
Information on FX-4120 and Xeon 7110N 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 configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | AM3+ | PPGA604 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 95 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-4120 and Xeon 7110N. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | - |
| FMA | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | - |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| Idle States | no data | + |
| Demand Based Switching | no data | - |
| FSB parity | no data | + |
Security technologies
FX-4120 and Xeon 7110N technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | - |
| EDB | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-4120 and Xeon 7110N are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-4120 and Xeon 7110N. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR2 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-4120 and Xeon 7110N.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 4 | 2 |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 65 nm |
FX-4120 has 100% more physical cores, and a 103.1% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between FX-4120 and Xeon 7110N. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that FX-4120 is a desktop processor while Xeon 7110N is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between FX-4120 and Xeon 7110N, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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