Intel Xeon E5-2608L v4 vs AMD PRO A6-7350B

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-2608L v4 and AMD PRO A6-7350B processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2608L v4

  • 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
  • Around 4% higher maximum core temperature: 94°C vs 90°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 5.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7447 vs 1376
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 8 vs 2
Maximum core temperature 94°C vs 90°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 7447 vs 1376

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A6-7350B

  • Around 112% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 1.70 GHz
  • 3.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 50 Watt
  • Around 20% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1305 vs 1092
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.6 GHz vs 1.70 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1305 vs 1092

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-2608L v4
CPU 2: AMD PRO A6-7350B

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1092
1305
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
7447
1376
Name Intel Xeon E5-2608L v4 AMD PRO A6-7350B
PassMark - Single thread mark 1092 1305
PassMark - CPU mark 7447 1376

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E5-2608L v4 AMD PRO A6-7350B

Essentials

Architecture codename Broadwell
Launch date Q1'16 Q1 2018
Place in performance rating 1869 1851
Processor Number E5-2608LV4
Series Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Laptops
Status Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Laptop
Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OPN Tray AM735BAYN23AC
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.60 GHz 3 GHz
Bus Speed 6.4 GT/s QPI
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 94°C 90°C
Maximum frequency 1.70 GHz 3.6 GHz
Number of cores 8 2
Number of QPI Links 2
Number of threads 16
VID voltage range 0
Compute Cores 5
L2 cache 1 MB
Number of GPU cores 3
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 4 1
Maximum memory bandwidth 59.7 GB/s
Maximum memory size 1.5 TB
Supported memory types DDR4 1600/1866
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2
Package Size 45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 15 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 40
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations x4, x8, x16
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
Adaptive Voltage and Frequency Scaling (AVFS)
AMD Secure technology
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)

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™)

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 847 MHz
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan