AMD Athlon Gold 7220U vs Intel Xeon E5-2618L v4

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Gold 7220U and Intel Xeon E5-2618L v4 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Athlon Gold 7220U

Intel Xeon E5-2618L v4

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Gold 7220U

Around 16% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
Around 9% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 87°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 6 nm vs 14 nm
5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 75 Watt
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2071 vs 1947

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
Maximum core temperature	95°C vs 87°C
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 75 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2071 vs 1947

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2618L v4

8 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 2
16 more threads: 20 vs 4
4.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 22319 vs 4636

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	10 vs 2
Number of threads	20 vs 4
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	22319 vs 4636

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Gold 7220U
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2618L v4

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2071

1947

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4636

22319

Name	AMD Athlon Gold 7220U	Intel Xeon E5-2618L v4
PassMark - Single thread mark	2071	1947
PassMark - CPU mark	4636	22319

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon Gold 7220U	Intel Xeon E5-2618L v4
Essentials
Architecture codename	Mendocino	Broadwell
Launch date	20 Sep 2022	Q1'16
Place in performance rating	1224	1014
Processor Number		E5-2618LV4
Series		Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Embedded
Performance
Base frequency	2.4 GHz	2.20 GHz
Die size	100 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)
L2 cache	512K (per core)
L3 cache	4MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	95°C	87°C
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz	3.20 GHz
Number of cores	2	10
Number of threads	4	20
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s QPI
Number of QPI Links		2
VID voltage range		0
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5, Dual-channel	DDR4 1600/1866/2133
Max memory channels		4
Maximum memory bandwidth		68.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size		1.5 TB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	2
Sockets supported	FP6	FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	75 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		45mm x 52.5mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 4 Lanes, (CPU only)	x4, x8, x16
Max number of PCIe lanes		40
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		2S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		46-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)