AMD R-272F vs Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2

Comparative analysis of AMD R-272F and Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD R-272F

  • Around 60% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 2.00 GHz
  • Around 26% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 79.1°C
  • Around 43% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 50 Watt
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1087 vs 1078
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.2 GHz vs 2.00 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100 °C vs 79.1°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1087 vs 1078

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
  • 10 more threads: 12 vs 2
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
  • 4.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5380 vs 1215
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 6 vs 2
Number of threads 12 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 32 nm
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 5380 vs 1215

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD R-272F
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1087
1078
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1215
5380
Name AMD R-272F Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2
PassMark - Single thread mark 1087 1078
PassMark - CPU mark 1215 5380

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD R-272F Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2

Essentials

Architecture codename Piledriver Ivy Bridge EN
Launch date 21 May 2012 Q1'14
Place in performance rating 2189 2059
Vertical segment Embedded Embedded
Processor Number E5-2418LV2
Series Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v2 Family
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.7 GHz 2.00 GHz
L1 cache 96 KB
L2 cache 1 MB
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 100 °C 79.1°C
Maximum frequency 3.2 GHz 2.00 GHz
Number of cores 2 6
Number of threads 2 12
Bus Speed 6.4 GT/s QPI
Number of QPI Links 1
VID voltage range 0.65-1.30V

Memory

Max memory channels 2 3
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 32 GB/s
Supported memory types DDR3-1600, DDR3L-1600, DDR3U-1600 DDR3 800/1066/1333
Maximum memory size 384 GB

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 497 MHz
Graphics max frequency 686 MHz
Number of pipelines 192
Processor graphics Radeon HD 7520G
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
HDMI
Number of displays supported 4
VGA

Graphics API support

DirectX 11
OpenGL 4.2

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 2
Sockets supported FS1 FCLGA1356
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 50 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 45mm x 42.5mm

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 24
PCI Express revision 2.0 3.0
PCIe configurations x4, x8, x16
Scalability 2S Only

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 46-bit
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)