AMD Phenom II X3 B75 vs Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5

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AMD Phenom II X3 B75 or AMD Phenom II X3 B75 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Phenom II X3 B75 features 3 processor cores and has the capability to manage 3 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2009 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Phenom II series.
To use the AMD Phenom II X3 B75, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
The Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2015 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Xeon E3 series.
To use the Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
AMD Phenom II X3 B75 Name Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Phenom II - 700 Group Intel Xeon E3 v5
3 Generation 5
AMD Phenom II Family Intel Xeon E3
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Phenom II X3 B75 has 3 CPU cores and can calculate 3 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X3 B75 is 3.0 GHz
The Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 is 2.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
None None 3.7 GHz
3.0 GHz Frequency 2.8 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
3 CPU Cores 4
Yes Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading Yes
3 Threads 8
3x Cores 4x
None None 3.3 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Phenom II X3 B75 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 uses the Intel HD Graphics P530, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- Direct X 12
-- Shaders 192
-- Max. displays --
-- Generation 9
-- Technology 14 nm
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.05 GHz
-- Release date Q3/2015
GPU name Intel HD Graphics P530
-- Execution units 24
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- VP9 No
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
0 bytes Max. Memory 64.0 GB
No ECC Yes
No AES-NI Yes
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 Memory type DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600, LPDDR3-1866
-- Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 W watts.
None TDP down 35 W
95 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Phenom II X3 B75 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Heka (K10) Architecture Skylake S
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
AM3 Socket BGA 1440
6.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
45 nm Technology 14 nm
Q3/2009 Release date Q4/2015
-- Part Number --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price 434 $