Intel Xeon W3503 vs AMD Athlon II X2 250

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,181

Rank #1,705

vs
4,240

Rank #1,613

4,181
4,240

Athlon II X2 250 wins by 1.4% (Rank #1705 vs #1613)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,213

Rank #1,562

vs
4,300

Rank #1,487

4,213
4,300

Athlon II X2 250 wins by 2% (Rank #1562 vs #1487)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,132

Rank #2,039

vs
4,149

Rank #2,034

4,132
4,149

Athlon II X2 250 wins by 0.4% (Rank #2039 vs #2034)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,501

Rank #1,522

vs
4,487

Rank #1,624

4,501
4,487

Xeon W3503 wins by 0.3% (Rank #1522 vs #1624)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,457

Rank #1,613

vs
4,469

Rank #1,535

4,457
4,469

Athlon II X2 250 wins by 0.3% (Rank #1613 vs #1535)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,486

Rank #1,498

vs
4,467

Rank #1,623

4,486
4,467

Xeon W3503 wins by 0.4% (Rank #1498 vs #1623)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Xeon W3503 Athlon II X2 250 Diff
Cores
4
2
+50%
Threads
8
4
+50%
Base Frequency
1,600 MHz
2,000 MHz
-20%
Clock Multiplier
18x
15x
+16.7%
L1 Cache
62 KB
--
L2 Cache
0 MiB
--
L3 Cache
4 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
0%
Max Bandwidth
21 GB/s
17 GB/s
+18.6%
PCIe Lanes
16
16
0%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
45 W
25 W
44.4% more
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
32 nm
28.9% more

General Information

Specification Xeon W3503 Athlon II X2 250
Designer Intel AMD
Model Number i7-720QM i7-620LM
Core Name Bloomfield Regor
Socket PGA988 BGA1288
Package FC-LGA8 µPGA
Memory Type DDR3 1066/1333 DDR3 800/1066
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 2 2.0
PCIe Configuration 1x16, 2x8 1x16
Market Segment Server Desktop
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Xeon W3503
Intel
Athlon II X2 250
AMD

Model Number

Xeon W3503
i7-720QM
Athlon II X2 250
i7-620LM

Core Name

Xeon W3503
Bloomfield
Athlon II X2 250
Regor

Socket

Xeon W3503
PGA988
Athlon II X2 250
BGA1288

Package

Xeon W3503
FC-LGA8
Athlon II X2 250
µPGA

Memory Type

Xeon W3503
DDR3 1066/1333
Athlon II X2 250
DDR3 800/1066

ECC Support

Xeon W3503
No
Athlon II X2 250
No

PCIe Revision

Xeon W3503
2
Athlon II X2 250
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Xeon W3503
1x16, 2x8
Athlon II X2 250
1x16

Market Segment

Xeon W3503
Server
Athlon II X2 250
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Xeon W3503
Yes
Athlon II X2 250
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Xeon W3503 Athlon II X2 250
Process 45 nm 32 nm
Die Area 263 mm² 117 mm²
Transistor Count 0.00 billion 0.00 billion
Manufacturer Intel --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Xeon W3503
45 nm
Athlon II X2 250
32 nm

Die Area

Xeon W3503
263 mm²
Athlon II X2 250
117 mm²

Transistor Count

Xeon W3503
0.00 billion
Athlon II X2 250
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Xeon W3503
Intel
Athlon II X2 250
--

Word Size

Xeon W3503
64-bit
Athlon II X2 250
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Xeon W3503 Athlon II X2 250
GPU HD Graphics HD Graphics
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 667 MHz 566 MHz

GPU

Xeon W3503
HD Graphics
Athlon II X2 250
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Xeon W3503
Intel
Athlon II X2 250
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Xeon W3503
667 MHz
Athlon II X2 250
566 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Xeon W3503 Athlon II X2 250
3DNow!
AES
AMD-V
AVX2
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64