Xeon L5630 vs Phenom II X6 1035T

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Aggregate performance score

Phenom II X6 1035T
2010
6 cores / 6 threads, 95 Watt
1.90
Xeon L5630
2010
4 cores / 8 threads, 40 Watt
1.92
+1.1%

Xeon L5630 outperforms Phenom II X6 1035T by a minimal 1% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Phenom II X6 1035T and Xeon L5630 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking19781968
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.230.13
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency1.894.54
Architecture codenameThuban (2010)Westmere-EP (2010−2011)
Release date27 April 2010 (14 years ago)16 March 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$189$1,100

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Phenom II X6 1035T has 77% better value for money than Xeon L5630.

Detailed specifications

Phenom II X6 1035T and Xeon L5630 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads68
Base clock speed2.6 GHz2.13 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz2.4 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm32 nm
Die size346 mm2239 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data63 °C
Number of transistors904 million1,170 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II X6 1035T and Xeon L5630 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 configuration12
SocketAM3FCLGA1366,LGA1366
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt40 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X6 1035T and Xeon L5630. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.2
AES-NI-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data1.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Demand Based Switchingno data+
PAEno data40 Bit

Security technologies

Phenom II X6 1035T and Xeon L5630 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X6 1035T and Xeon L5630 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 X6 1035T and Xeon L5630. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data288 GB
Max memory channelsno data3
Maximum memory bandwidthno data25.6 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X6 1035T and Xeon L5630.

PCIe version2.02.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Phenom II X6 1035T 1.90
Xeon L5630 1.92
+1.1%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Phenom II X6 1035T 3016
Xeon L5630 3048
+1.1%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.90 1.92
Recency 27 April 2010 16 March 2010
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 6 8
Chip lithography 45 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 40 Watt

Phenom II X6 1035T has an age advantage of 1 month, and 50% more physical cores.

Xeon L5630, on the other hand, has a 1.1% higher aggregate performance score, 33.3% more threads, a 40.6% more advanced lithography process, and 137.5% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Phenom II X6 1035T and Xeon L5630.

Note that Phenom II X6 1035T is a desktop processor while Xeon L5630 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Phenom II X6 1035T and Xeon L5630, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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