Xeon Gold 6538Y vs Phenom II X2 570 BE

Phenom II X2 545 Phenom II X2 550 Phenom II X2 550 BE Phenom II X2 555 BE Phenom II X2 560 BE Phenom II X2 565 BE Phenom II X2 570 BE Phenom II X2 B53 Phenom II X2 B55 Phenom II X2 B57 Phenom II X4 955 (95W) Phenom II X6 1055T (95W)
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Xeon Gold 6526Y Xeon Gold 6530 Xeon Gold 6534 Xeon Gold 6538N Xeon Gold 6538Y Xeon Gold 6542Y Xeon Gold 6544Y Xeon Gold 6548N Xeon Gold 6548Y Xeon Gold 6548Y+ Xeon Gold 6554S Xeon Gold 6558Q

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Phenom II X2 570 BE Phenom II X2 570 BE
Xeon Gold 6538Y Xeon Gold 6538Y

Primary details

Comparing Phenom II X2 570 BE and Xeon Gold 6538Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Architecture codenameCallisto (2009−2010)no data
Release date3 May 2010 (14 years ago)1 October 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Phenom II X2 570 BE and Xeon Gold 6538Y basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads264
Base clock speed3.5 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz4 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache512 KB (per core)no data
L3 cache6 MB (shared)60 MB
Chip lithography45 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size258 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data79 °C
Number of transistors758 millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II X2 570 BE and Xeon Gold 6538Y compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketAM3FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt225 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X2 570 BE and Xeon Gold 6538Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Phenom II X2 570 BE and Xeon Gold 6538Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X2 570 BE and Xeon Gold 6538Y are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X2 570 BE and Xeon Gold 6538Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-5200
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X2 570 BE and Xeon Gold 6538Y.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary

Recency 3 May 2010 1 October 2023
Physical cores 2 32
Threads 2 64
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 225 Watt

Phenom II X2 570 BE has 181.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6538Y, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 13 years, and 1500% more physical cores and 3100% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Phenom II X2 570 BE and Xeon Gold 6538Y. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Phenom II X2 570 BE is a desktop processor while Xeon Gold 6538Y is a server/workstation one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Phenom II X2 570 BE and Xeon Gold 6538Y, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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