Phenom X4 9600B vs Xeon E-2134

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E-2134
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 71 Watt
5.85
+409%
Phenom X4 9600B
2008
4 cores / 4 threads, 95 Watt
1.15

Xeon E-2134 outperforms Phenom X4 9600B by a whopping 409% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E-2134 and Phenom X4 9600B processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking11102372
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation18.05no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon Eno data
Power efficiency7.761.14
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019)Agena (2007−2008)
Release date12 July 2018 (6 years ago)April 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$256no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E-2134 and Phenom X4 9600B 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads84
Base clock speed3.5 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz2.3 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
L1 cache256 KB128 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)2 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm65 nm
Die size126 mm2285 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data450 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E-2134 and Phenom X4 9600B 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA1151AM2+
Power consumption (TDP)71 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E-2134 and Phenom X4 9600B. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-

Security technologies

Xeon E-2134 and Phenom X4 9600B technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E-2134 and Phenom X4 9600B are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E-2134 and Phenom X4 9600B. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666no data
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics P630no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E-2134 and Phenom X4 9600B.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

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.

Xeon E-2134 5.85
+409%
Phenom X4 9600B 1.15

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.

Xeon E-2134 9260
+408%
Phenom X4 9600B 1822

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon E-2134 1517
+446%
Phenom X4 9600B 278

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon E-2134 4830
+386%
Phenom X4 9600B 993

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.85 1.15
Threads 8 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 71 Watt 95 Watt

Xeon E-2134 has a 408.7% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more threads, a 364.3% more advanced lithography process, and 33.8% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E-2134 is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom X4 9600B in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E-2134 is a server/workstation processor while Phenom X4 9600B is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E-2134 and Phenom X4 9600B, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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