Duron 950 vs Xeon Phi 7120P
Primary details
Comparing Xeon Phi 7120P and Duron 950 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 | Server | Desktop processor |
| Series | no data | AMD Duron |
| Architecture codename | Knights Corner (2012−2014) | K7 (2000−2004) |
| Release date | 17 June 2013 (11 years ago) | 12 July 2001 (23 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Xeon Phi 7120P and Duron 950 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 | 61 (Henihexaconta-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 244 | 1 |
| Base clock speed | 1.24 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 1.33 GHz | 0.95 GHz |
| Bus type | no data | FSB |
| Bus rate | no data | 200 MT/s |
| Multiplier | no data | 9.5 |
| L1 cache | 32 KB (per core) | no data |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 64 KB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB (shared) | no data |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | 180 nm |
| Die size | 350 mm2 | 105.68 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | 5,000 million | 25 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon Phi 7120P and Duron 950 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 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | PCIe x16 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 300 Watt | 44.4 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Phi 7120P and Duron 950. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| vPro | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Security technologies
Xeon Phi 7120P and Duron 950 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Phi 7120P and Duron 950 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Phi 7120P and Duron 950. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3, DDR4 | no data |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 4 GB |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 17 June 2013 | 12 July 2001 |
| Physical cores | 61 | 1 |
| Threads | 244 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | 180 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 300 Watt | 44 Watt |
Xeon Phi 7120P has an age advantage of 11 years, 6000% more physical cores and 24300% more threads, and a 718.2% more advanced lithography process.
Duron 950, on the other hand, has 581.8% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Xeon Phi 7120P and Duron 950. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Xeon Phi 7120P is a server/workstation processor while Duron 950 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Phi 7120P and Duron 950, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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