Xeon Gold 6526Y vs Phenom II X4 X920 BE

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Aggregate performance score

Phenom II X4 X920 BE
2010
4 cores / 4 threads, 45 Watt
1.51
Xeon Gold 6526Y
2023
16 cores / 32 threads, 195 Watt
30.07
+1891%

Xeon Gold 6526Y outperforms Phenom II X4 X920 BE by a whopping 1891% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Xeon Gold 6526Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2158152
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data56.29
Market segmentLaptopServer
Series4x AMD Phenom IIno data
Power efficiency3.0614.06
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date12 May 2010 (14 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,517

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Xeon Gold 6526Y 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)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads432
Base clock speedno data2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus rate3600 MHzno data
L1 cache256 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data37.5 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data2x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data82 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Xeon Gold 6526Y 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 data2
SocketS1FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt195 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Xeon Gold 6526Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsHyperTransport 3.0, Enhanced Virus Protection, AMD64, SSE4A, unlocked multiplierIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
VirusProtect+-
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Xeon Gold 6526Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Xeon Gold 6526Y are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Xeon Gold 6526Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-5200
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Xeon Gold 6526Y.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.51 30.07
Recency 12 May 2010 14 December 2023
Physical cores 4 16
Threads 4 32
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 195 Watt

Phenom II X4 X920 BE has 333.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6526Y, on the other hand, has a 1891.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, and 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads.

The Xeon Gold 6526Y is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X4 X920 BE in performance tests.

Be aware that Phenom II X4 X920 BE is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6526Y is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Xeon Gold 6526Y, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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