i7-2570QM vs Phenom II X4 X920 BE
Primary details
Comparing Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Core i7-2570QM processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance ranking | 2128 | not rated |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | 4x AMD Phenom II | Intel Core i7 |
Architecture codename | Champlain (2010−2011) | Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) |
Release date | 12 May 2010 (14 years ago) | no data |
Detailed specifications
Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Core i7-2570QM 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) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
Threads | 4 | 8 |
Boost clock speed | 2.3 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
Bus type | no data | DMI 2.0 |
Bus rate | 3600 MHz | 4 × 5 GT/s |
Multiplier | no data | 21 |
L1 cache | 256 KB | 256 KB |
L2 cache | 2 MB | 1 MB |
L3 cache | no data | 6 MB |
Chip lithography | 45 nm | 32 nm |
Die size | no data | 149 mm2 |
Number of transistors | no data | 1160 Million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Core i7-2570QM 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 (Uniprocessor) |
Socket | S1 | no data |
Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Core i7-2570QM. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | HyperTransport 3.0, Enhanced Virus Protection, AMD64, SSE4A, unlocked multiplier | no data |
AES-NI | - | + |
FMA | - | + |
AVX | - | + |
VirusProtect | + | - |
vPro | no data | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Security technologies
Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Core i7-2570QM technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Core i7-2570QM are enumerated here.
VT-d | no data | + |
VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Core i7-2570QM. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3-1333 |
Maximum memory size | no data | 16 GB |
Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 21.335 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | no data | Intel HD Graphics 3000 |
Pros & cons summary
Threads | 4 | 8 |
Chip lithography | 45 nm | 32 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 35 Watt |
i7-2570QM has 100% more threads, a 40.6% more advanced lithography process, and 28.6% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Phenom II X4 X920 BE and Core i7-2570QM. We've got no test results to judge.
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