Xeon Platinum 9282 vs Phenom II X4 N970

Primary details

Comparing Phenom II X4 N970 and Xeon Platinum 9282 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2435not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
Series4x AMD Phenom IIIntel Xeon Platinum
Power efficiency2.81no data
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Cascade Lake-AP (2019)
Release date16 December 2010 (13 years ago)2 April 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Phenom II X4 N970 and Xeon Platinum 9282 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)56 (Hexapentaconta-Core)
Threads4112
Base clock speedno data2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz3.8 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rate3600 MHz4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data26
L1 cache512 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data77 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm14 nm
Number of transistorsno data8,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II X4 N970 and Xeon Platinum 9282 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 data8
SocketS1Intel BGA5903
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt400 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X4 N970 and Xeon Platinum 9282. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
PowerNow-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
SIPP-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Phenom II X4 N970 and Xeon Platinum 9282 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X4 N970 and Xeon Platinum 9282 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X4 N970 and Xeon Platinum 9282. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-2933
Maximum memory sizeno data2 TiB
Max memory channelsno data12
Maximum memory bandwidthno data281.6 GB/s

Pros & cons summary


Recency 16 December 2010 2 April 2019
Physical cores 4 56
Threads 4 112
Chip lithography 45 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 400 Watt

Phenom II X4 N970 has 1042.9% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 9282, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, 1300% more physical cores and 2700% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Phenom II X4 N970 and Xeon Platinum 9282. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Phenom II X4 N970 is a notebook processor while Xeon Platinum 9282 is a server/workstation one.


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