AMD R-272F vs Intel Xeon E5-2428L

Comparative analysis of AMD R-272F and Intel Xeon E5-2428L 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.

AMD R-272F

Intel Xeon E5-2428L

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD R-272F

Around 60% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 2.00 GHz
Around 12% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 89°C
Around 71% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 60 Watt
Around 21% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1087 vs 899

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz vs 2.00 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100 °C vs 89°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 60 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1087 vs 899

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2428L

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
10 more threads: 12 vs 2
4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8500 vs 1215

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 2
Number of threads	12 vs 2
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 96 KB
L2 cache	256 KB (per core) vs 1 MB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	8500 vs 1215

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD R-272F
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2428L

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1087

899

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1215

8500

Name	AMD R-272F	Intel Xeon E5-2428L
PassMark - Single thread mark	1087	899
PassMark - CPU mark	1215	8500

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD R-272F	Intel Xeon E5-2428L
Essentials
Architecture codename	Piledriver	Sandy Bridge EN
Launch date	21 May 2012	May 2012
Place in performance rating	2183	2190
Vertical segment	Embedded	Embedded
Processor Number		E5-2428L
Series		Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.7 GHz	1.80 GHz
L1 cache	96 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB	256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	89°C
Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz	2.00 GHz
Number of cores	2	6
Number of threads	2	12
Bus Speed		7.2 GT/s QPI
Die size		294 mm
L3 cache		15360 KB (shared)
Number of QPI Links		1
Transistor count		1270 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	3
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR3-1600, DDR3L-1600, DDR3U-1600	DDR3 800/1066/1333
ECC memory support
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	60 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		LGA1356
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	24
PCI Express revision	2.0	Gen 3.0
PCIe configurations		Gen 3.0
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
Instruction set extensions		1
Intel 64
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
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® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)