Xeon D-1736NT vs Phenom X3 8650
Aggregate performance score
Xeon D-1736NT outperforms Phenom X3 8650 by a whopping 1323% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Phenom X3 8650 and Xeon D-1736NT processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 2503 | 631 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 3.66 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Server |
| Architecture codename | Toliman (2008) | no data |
| Release date | April 2008 (16 years ago) | 1 January 2022 (2 years ago) |
| Current price | $24 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Phenom X3 8650 and Xeon D-1736NT 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 | 3 (Tri-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 3 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2.7 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.3 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | no data |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | no data |
| L3 cache | 2 MB (shared) | 15 MB |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 10 nm |
| Die size | 285 mm2 | no data |
| Number of transistors | 450 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Phenom X3 8650 and Xeon D-1736NT 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 | 1 | no data |
| Socket | AM2+ | FCBGA2227 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 67 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom X3 8650 and Xeon D-1736NT. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | Intel® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| QuickAssist | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| Thermal Monitoring | no data | + |
| Status | no data | Launched |
Security technologies
Phenom X3 8650 and Xeon D-1736NT technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
| EDB | no data | + |
| SGX | no data | Yes with Intel® SPS |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom X3 8650 and Xeon D-1736NT are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | no data |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom X3 8650 and Xeon D-1736NT. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR4 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 256 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
| ECC memory support | no data | + |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom X3 8650 and Xeon D-1736NT.
| PCIe version | no data | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 16 |
| USB revision | no data | 3.0 |
| Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports | no data | 24 |
| Number of USB ports | no data | 4 |
| Integrated LAN | no data | + |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Xeon D-1736NT outperforms Phenom X3 8650 by 1323% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
Xeon D-1736NT outperforms Phenom X3 8650 by 1322% in Passmark.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.81 | 11.53 |
| Physical cores | 3 | 8 |
| Threads | 3 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 67 Watt |
The Xeon D-1736NT is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom X3 8650 in performance tests.
Note that Phenom X3 8650 is a desktop processor while Xeon D-1736NT is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Phenom X3 8650 and Xeon D-1736NT, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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