Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3 vs AMD FX-7600P

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3 and AMD FX-7600P 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3

AMD FX-7600P

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3

8 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 4
20 more threads: 24 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1292 vs 1253
3.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9847 vs 2582

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	12 vs 4
Number of threads	24 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1292 vs 1253
PassMark - CPU mark	9847 vs 2582

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-7600P

Around 44% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 2.50 GHz
Around 21% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 87.025°C
2.1x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 75 Watt

Maximum frequency	3.6 GHz vs 2.50 GHz
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 87.025°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 75 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3
CPU 2: AMD FX-7600P

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1292

1253

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

9847

2582

Name	Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3	AMD FX-7600P
PassMark - Single thread mark	1292	1253
PassMark - CPU mark	9847	2582
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		396
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1154
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		3.954
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		245.917
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.165
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		25.028
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		81.567
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 E5-2648L v3	AMD FX-7600P
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Kaveri
Launch date	Q3'14	4 June 2014
Place in performance rating	1689	1662
Processor Number	E5-2648LV3
Series	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v3 Family	AMD FX-Series Processors for Laptops
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Laptop
Family		AMD FX-Series Processors
OPN Tray		FM760PDGH44JA
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.80 GHz	2.7 GHz
Bus Speed	9.6 GT/s QPI
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	28 nm
Maximum core temperature	87.025°C	105 °C
Maximum frequency	2.50 GHz	3.6 GHz
Number of cores	12	4
Number of QPI Links	2
Number of threads	24	4
VID voltage range	0.65V–1.30V
Compute Cores		12
Die size		245 mm
L2 cache		4 MB
Number of GPU cores		8
Transistor count		2410 Million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	68 GB/s
Maximum memory size	768 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4 1600/1866/2133	DDR3
Supported memory frequency		2133 MHz
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2
Package Size	52.5mm x 45mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA2011-3	FP3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	35 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
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
Enduro
Graphics max frequency		686 MHz
iGPU core count		8
Processor graphics		AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
Vulkan