Athlon PRO 200GE vs Xeon X5570

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon X5570
2009
4 cores / 8 threads, 95 Watt
2.09
Athlon PRO 200GE
2018
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
2.33
+11.5%

Athlon PRO 200GE outperforms Xeon X5570 by a moderate 11% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon X5570 and Athlon PRO 200GE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking18821793
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.98no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Athlon
Power efficiency2.076.27
Architecture codenameGainestown (2009−2010)Zen (2017−2020)
Release date30 March 2009 (15 years ago)6 September 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$49no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon X5570 and Athlon PRO 200GE 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads84
Base clock speed2.93 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.33 GHz3.2 GHz
Multiplierno data32
L1 cache64 KB (per core)192 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1 MB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm14 nm
Die size263 mm2209.78 mm2
Maximum core temperature75 °Cno data
Number of transistors731 million4950 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon X5570 and Athlon PRO 200GE 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 configuration21 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA1366AM4
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X5570 and Athlon PRO 200GE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology1.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE40 Bitno data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon X5570 and Athlon PRO 200GE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon X5570 and Athlon PRO 200GE 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 X5570 and Athlon PRO 200GE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size144 GB64 GB
Max memory channels32
Maximum memory bandwidth32 GB/s42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AAMD Radeon RX Vega 3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon X5570 and Athlon PRO 200GE.

PCIe version2.0no 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 X5570 2.09
Athlon PRO 200GE 2.33
+11.5%

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 X5570 3310
Athlon PRO 200GE 3693
+11.6%

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 X5570 494
Athlon PRO 200GE 932
+88.7%

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 X5570 1804
Athlon PRO 200GE 1887
+4.6%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.09 2.33
Recency 30 March 2009 6 September 2018
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 4
Chip lithography 45 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 35 Watt

Xeon X5570 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Athlon PRO 200GE, on the other hand, has a 11.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 171.4% lower power consumption.

The Athlon PRO 200GE is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon X5570 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon X5570 is a server/workstation processor while Athlon PRO 200GE is a desktop one.


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