Intel Xeon E3-1284L v3 vs AMD FX-7600P

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E3-1284L v3 and AMD FX-7600P processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Xeon E3-1284L v3

AMD FX-7600P

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1284L v3

4 more threads: 8 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 11.603 vs 3.954
4.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.673 vs 0.165

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	11.603 vs 3.954
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.673 vs 0.165

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-7600P

CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
Around 13% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 100 °C
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 34% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 47 Watt
2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 245.917 vs 90.521
Around 60% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 25.028 vs 15.649
3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 81.567 vs 25.273

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 June 2014 vs 1 March 2014
Maximum frequency	3.6 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 100 °C
L2 cache	4 MB vs 1 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 47 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	245.917 vs 90.521
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	25.028 vs 15.649
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	81.567 vs 25.273

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E3-1284L v3
CPU 2: AMD FX-7600P

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

11.603

3.954

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

90.521

245.917

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.673

0.165

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

15.649

25.028

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

25.273

81.567

Name	Intel Xeon E3-1284L v3	AMD FX-7600P
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	11.603	3.954
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	90.521	245.917
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.673	0.165
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	15.649	25.028
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	25.273	81.567
PassMark - Single thread mark		1265
PassMark - CPU mark		2611
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		396
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1154
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1932
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1932

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E3-1284L v3	AMD FX-7600P
Essentials
Architecture codename	Crystal Well	Kaveri
Family	Xeon E3	AMD FX-Series Processors
Launch date	1 March 2014	4 June 2014
Launch price (MSRP)	$662
Place in performance rating	1618	1586
Processor Number	E3-1284L v3
Vertical segment	Embedded	Laptop
OPN Tray		FM760PDGH44JA
Series		AMD FX-Series Processors for Laptops
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.80 GHz	2.7 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI
L1 cache	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	28 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	105 °C
Maximum frequency	3.20 GHz	3.6 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	4
Unlocked
Compute Cores		12
Die size		245 mm
Number of GPU cores		8
Transistor count		2410 Million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L 1333/1600	DDR3
Supported memory frequency		2133 MHz
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	750 MHz
Graphics max frequency	1.00 GHz	686 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200	AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Enduro
iGPU core count		8
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
VGA
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FCBGA1364	FP3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	47 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
VirusProtect
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
Vulkan