Intel Xeon W3505 vs AMD Phenom 9550

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,316

Rank #1,501

vs
4,393

Rank #1,410

4,316
4,393

Phenom 9550 wins by 1.8% (Rank #1501 vs #1410)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,276

Rank #1,510

vs
4,347

Rank #1,442

4,276
4,347

Phenom 9550 wins by 1.6% (Rank #1510 vs #1442)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,377

Rank #1,512

vs
4,463

Rank #1,296

4,377
4,463

Phenom 9550 wins by 1.9% (Rank #1512 vs #1296)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,504

Rank #1,500

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,460

Rank #1,599

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,488

Rank #1,481

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Xeon W3505 Phenom 9550 Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
2
4
-50%
Base Frequency
2,400 MHz
3,160 MHz
-24.1%
Clock Multiplier
19x
--
L1 Cache
62 KB
--
L2 Cache
0 MiB
--
L3 Cache
4 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
+50%
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
26 GB/s
-33.6%
PCIe Lanes
12
12
0%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
65 W
0%
Process (lower is better)
32 nm
45 nm
28.9% less

General Information

Specification Xeon W3505 Phenom 9550
Designer Intel AMD
Model Number G530 E8500
Core Name Bloomfield --
Socket FCLGA1155 LGA775
Package FC-LGA8 --
Memory Type DDR3 1066 LPDDR3 1333/1600; DDR3L/DDR3L-RS 1600
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Market Segment Server --
Locked Multiplier Yes --

Designer

Xeon W3505
Intel
Phenom 9550
AMD

Model Number

Xeon W3505
G530
Phenom 9550
E8500

Core Name

Xeon W3505
Bloomfield
Phenom 9550
--

Socket

Xeon W3505
FCLGA1155
Phenom 9550
LGA775

Package

Xeon W3505
FC-LGA8
Phenom 9550
--

Memory Type

Xeon W3505
DDR3 1066
Phenom 9550
LPDDR3 1333/1600; DDR3L/DDR3L-RS 1600

ECC Support

Xeon W3505
No
Phenom 9550
No

PCIe Revision

Xeon W3505
2.0
Phenom 9550
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Xeon W3505
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Phenom 9550
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)

Market Segment

Xeon W3505
Server
Phenom 9550
--

Locked Multiplier

Xeon W3505
Yes
Phenom 9550
--

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Xeon W3505 Phenom 9550
Process 32 nm 45 nm
Die Area 263 mm² --
Transistor Count 0.00 billion --
Manufacturer Intel --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Xeon W3505
32 nm
Phenom 9550
45 nm

Die Area

Xeon W3505
263 mm²
Phenom 9550
--

Transistor Count

Xeon W3505
0.00 billion
Phenom 9550
--

Manufacturer

Xeon W3505
Intel
Phenom 9550
--

Word Size

Xeon W3505
64-bit
Phenom 9550
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Xeon W3505 Phenom 9550
GPU HD Graphics HD Graphics 5300
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz 900 MHz

GPU

Xeon W3505
HD Graphics
Phenom 9550
HD Graphics 5300

GPU Designer

Xeon W3505
Intel
Phenom 9550
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Xeon W3505
1000 MHz
Phenom 9550
900 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Xeon W3505 Phenom 9550
AES
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64