Xeon Gold 6442Y vs Turion II Ultra M660
Aggregate performance score
Xeon Gold 6442Y outperforms Turion II Ultra M660 by a whopping 5723% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3068 | 140 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 17.48 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | AMD Turion II Ultra | no data |
| Power efficiency | no data | 15.82 |
| Designer | AMD | Intel |
| Manufacturer | no data | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Caspian (2009) | Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) |
| Release date | 10 September 2009 (16 years ago) | 10 January 2023 (2 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $2,065 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
Turion II Ultra M660 and Xeon Gold 6442Y 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 24 (Tetracosa-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 48 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2.6 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.7 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Bus rate | 3600 MHz | no data |
| L1 cache | no data | 80K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 2 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | no data | 60 MB |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | Intel 7 nm |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 79 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Turion II Ultra M660 and Xeon Gold 6442Y 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 | 2 |
| Socket | Socket S1 (s1g3) 638-pin | FCLGA4677 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 2 MB | 225 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion II Ultra M660 and Xeon Gold 6442Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, Enhanced 3DNow!, NX bit, AMD64, PowerNow!, AMD Virtualization | Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| PowerNow | + | - |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
| Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
Security technologies
Turion II Ultra M660 and Xeon Gold 6442Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
| EDB | no data | + |
| SGX | no data | Yes with Intel® SPS |
| OS Guard | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion II Ultra M660 and Xeon Gold 6442Y are enumerated here.
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
| EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion II Ultra M660 and Xeon Gold 6442Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR2 | DDR5-4800, DDR5-4400 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 4 TB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 8 |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Turion II Ultra M660 and Xeon Gold 6442Y.
| PCIe version | no data | 5 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 80 |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.57 | 33.19 |
| Recency | 10 September 2009 | 10 January 2023 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 24 |
| Threads | 2 | 48 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 2 Watt | 225 Watt |
Turion II Ultra M660 has 11150% lower power consumption.
Xeon Gold 6442Y, on the other hand, has a 5722.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, and 1100% more physical cores and 2300% more threads.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6442Y is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Turion II Ultra M660 in performance tests.
Be aware that Turion II Ultra M660 is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6442Y is a server/workstation one.
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