Intel Xeon X5660 vs AMD A10-9600P

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,704

Rank #1,100

vs
4,228

Rank #1,628

4,704
4,228

Xeon X5660 wins by 10.1% (Rank #1100 vs #1628)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,650

Rank #1,176

vs
4,186

Rank #1,595

4,650
4,186

Xeon X5660 wins by 10% (Rank #1176 vs #1595)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,786

Rank #863

vs
4,290

Rank #1,783

4,786
4,290

Xeon X5660 wins by 10.4% (Rank #863 vs #1783)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,675

Rank #738

vs
4,537

Rank #1,243

4,675
4,537

Xeon X5660 wins by 3% (Rank #738 vs #1243)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,682

Rank #724

vs
4,497

Rank #1,343

4,682
4,497

Xeon X5660 wins by 4% (Rank #724 vs #1343)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,626

Rank #894

vs
4,508

Rank #1,347

4,626
4,508

Xeon X5660 wins by 2.6% (Rank #894 vs #1347)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Xeon X5660 A10-9600P Diff
Cores
6
4
+33.3%
Threads
12
8
+33.3%
Base Frequency
2,800 MHz
1,730 MHz
+38.2%
Clock Multiplier
21x
--
L1 Cache
62 KB
--
L2 Cache
0 MiB
--
L3 Cache
11 MiB
--
Memory Channels
3
2
+33.3%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
+97.2%
Max Bandwidth
32 GB/s
21 GB/s
+34.4%
PCIe Lanes
16
16
0%
Max CPUs
2
1
+50%
TDP (lower is better)
95 W
45 W
52.6% more
Process (lower is better)
32 nm
45 nm
28.9% less

General Information

Specification Xeon X5660 A10-9600P
Designer Intel AMD
Model Number X5660 i7-740QM
Core Name Westmere-EP --
Socket FCLGA1366 PGA988
Package FC-LGA10 --
Memory Type DDR3 800/1066/1333 DDR3 1066/1333
ECC Support Yes No
PCIe Revision Up to 3.0 2
PCIe Configuration Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 1x16, 2x8
Market Segment Server --
Locked Multiplier Yes --

Designer

Xeon X5660
Intel
A10-9600P
AMD

Model Number

Xeon X5660
X5660
A10-9600P
i7-740QM

Core Name

Xeon X5660
Westmere-EP
A10-9600P
--

Socket

Xeon X5660
FCLGA1366
A10-9600P
PGA988

Package

Xeon X5660
FC-LGA10
A10-9600P
--

Memory Type

Xeon X5660
DDR3 800/1066/1333
A10-9600P
DDR3 1066/1333

ECC Support

Xeon X5660
Yes
A10-9600P
No

PCIe Revision

Xeon X5660
Up to 3.0
A10-9600P
2

PCIe Configuration

Xeon X5660
Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
A10-9600P
1x16, 2x8

Market Segment

Xeon X5660
Server
A10-9600P
--

Locked Multiplier

Xeon X5660
Yes
A10-9600P
--

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Xeon X5660 A10-9600P
Process 32 nm 45 nm
Die Area 239 mm² --
Transistor Count 1,170 --
Manufacturer Intel --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Xeon X5660
32 nm
A10-9600P
45 nm

Die Area

Xeon X5660
239 mm²
A10-9600P
--

Transistor Count

Xeon X5660
1,170
A10-9600P
--

Manufacturer

Xeon X5660
Intel
A10-9600P
--

Word Size

Xeon X5660
64-bit
A10-9600P
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Xeon X5660 A10-9600P
GPU HD Graphics 4600 HD Graphics
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1100 MHz 1100 MHz

GPU

Xeon X5660
HD Graphics 4600
A10-9600P
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Xeon X5660
Intel
A10-9600P
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Xeon X5660
1100 MHz
A10-9600P
1100 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Xeon X5660 A10-9600P
AES
AVX2
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