AMD Phenom II X6 1045T vs Intel Xeon E3-1225 V2

Phenom II X6 1045T vs Xeon E3-1225 V2 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E3-1225 V2 is faster than the Phenom II X6 1045T. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Phenom II X6 1045T in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Phenom II X6 1045T has significantly more cores than the Xeon E3-1225 V2. Indeed, the Phenom II X6 1045T has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Xeon E3-1225 V2. It also has more threads than the Xeon E3-1225 V2. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E3-1225 V2 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Phenom II X6 1045T. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Phenom II X6 1045T has significantly more L2 cache than the Xeon E3-1225 V2. Despite this, the Xeon E3-1225 V2 has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Phenom II X6 1045T.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the Phenom II X6 1045T has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.