Intel Xeon W-3223 vs AMD Phenom X2 B59
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-3223 and AMD Phenom X2 B59 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-3223
- 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
- 14 more threads: 16 vs 2
- 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 76% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2451 vs 1395
- 12x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17204 vs 1431
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 8 vs 2 |
Number of threads | 16 vs 2 |
L2 cache | 8 MB vs 1 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2451 vs 1395 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 17204 vs 1431 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom X2 B59
- 2x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 160 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt vs 160 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-3223
CPU 2: AMD Phenom X2 B59
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon W-3223 | AMD Phenom X2 B59 |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1037 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 8149 | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2451 | 1395 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 17204 | 1431 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon W-3223 | AMD Phenom X2 B59 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Cascade Lake | |
Launch date | 3 Jun 2019 | |
Launch price (MSRP) | $749 | |
Place in performance rating | 1002 | 1741 |
Processor Number | W-3223 | |
Series | Intel Xeon W Processor | AMD Business Class - AMD Phenom X2 Dual-Core |
Status | Launched | |
Vertical segment | Workstation | Desktop |
Family | AMD Phenom | |
OPN Tray | HDXB59WFK2DGM | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.50 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
L1 cache | 512 KB | |
L2 cache | 8 MB | 1 MB |
L3 cache | 16.5 MB | |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | |
Maximum core temperature | 68°C | |
Maximum frequency | 4.00 GHz | |
Number of cores | 8 | 2 |
Number of threads | 16 | 2 |
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links | 0 | |
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Memory |
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Max memory channels | 6 | |
Maximum memory size | 1 TB | |
Supported memory frequency | 2666 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | |
Compatibility |
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Package Size | 76.0mm x 56.5mm | |
Sockets supported | FCLGA3647 | AM3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 160 Watt | 80 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 64 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Run Sure Technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE) | ||
Secure Boot | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel AVX-512 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units | 2 | |
Speed Shift technology | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |