Processor CC150 vs Phenom II X4 N970
Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2734 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | 4x AMD Phenom II | no data |
| Designer | AMD | Intel |
| Manufacturer | no data | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Champlain (2010−2011) | Coffee Lake-R (2018−2019) |
| Release date | 16 December 2010 (14 years ago) | no data |
Detailed specifications
Phenom II X4 N970 and Processor CC150 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.2 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Bus rate | 3600 MHz | no data |
| L1 cache | 512 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | no data | 16 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | no data | 180.3 mm2 |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Phenom II X4 N970 and Processor CC150 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 configuration | no data | 1 |
| Socket | S1 | 1151 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 2 MB | 95 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X4 N970 and Processor CC150. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X4 N970 and Processor CC150 are enumerated here.
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X4 N970 and Processor CC150. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR4 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | N/A |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X4 N970 and Processor CC150.
| PCIe version | no data | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 16 |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 4 | 8 |
| Threads | 4 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 2 Watt | 95 Watt |
Phenom II X4 N970 has 4650% lower power consumption.
Processor CC150, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between AMD Phenom II X4 N970 and Intel Processor CC150. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Phenom II X4 N970 is a notebook processor while Processor CC150 is a desktop one.
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