AMD Phenom II X2 B55
Intel Xeon Gold 6252N
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AMD Phenom II X2 B55 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6252N

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Which one of the central processing units is better: AMD Phenom II X2 B55 or Intel Xeon Gold 6252N? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The AMD Phenom II X2 B55 has 2 cores and 2 threads with maximum working frequency of No turbo. The AMD Phenom II X2 B55 was released on Q4/2009.

The Intel Xeon Gold 6252N has 24 cores with 2 threads and No turbo of frequency. The Intel Xeon Gold 6252N was released on Q2/2019.

Differences
Reasons to consider
AMD Phenom II X2 B55
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  • Higher clock speed
    3.00 GHz left arrow 2.30 GHz
    Around -30% better clock speed
  • Performance per watt
    80 W left arrow 150 W
    About 1.88 0.97 times less performance per watt
Reasons to consider
Intel Xeon Gold 6252N
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  • More number of cores
    24 left arrow 2
    12 times more cores
Performance tests
Real tests AMD Phenom II X2 B55 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6252N
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
AMD Phenom II X2 B55 AMD Phenom II X2 B55
Intel Xeon Gold 6252N Intel Xeon Gold 6252N
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD Phenom II X2 B55 and Intel Xeon Gold 6252N is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    AMD Phenom II X2 B55 left arrow Intel Xeon Gold 6252N
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD Phenom II left arrow Intel Xeon Gold
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 2
  • CPU group
    AMD Phenom II - 545 left arrow Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD Phenom II X2 B55 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6252N by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    3.00 GHz left arrow 2.30 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 24
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow 3.60 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    2 left arrow 48
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Phenom II X2 B55 and Intel Xeon Gold 6252N along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Phenom II X2 B55 and Intel Xeon Gold 6252N. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between AMD Phenom II X2 B55 and Intel Xeon Gold 6252N you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    DDR2-1066 left arrow DDR4-2933
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 6
  • PCIe version
    left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    left arrow 48
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD Phenom II X2 B55 and Intel Xeon Gold 6252N.

  • AES-NI
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Phenom II X2 B55 or Intel Xeon Gold 6252N? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

  • TDP (PL1)
    80 W left arrow 150 W
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Phenom II X2 B55 and Intel Xeon Gold 6252N CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE3, SSE4a left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
  • L3-Cache
    6.00 MB left arrow 35.75 MB
  • Architecture
    Callisto (K10) left arrow Cascade Lake
  • Technology
    45 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    AM3 left arrow LGA 3647
  • Release date
    Q4/2009 left arrow Q2/2019
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on AMD Phenom II X2 B55 and Intel Xeon Gold 6252N.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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