Intel Xeon E5-4669 v4 vs AMD Athlon X2 BE-2350

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-4669 v4 and AMD Athlon X2 BE-2350 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon E5-4669 v4

AMD Athlon X2 BE-2350

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-4669 v4

20 more cores, run more applications at once: 22 vs 2
Around 43% higher clock speed: 3.00 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 65 nm
2.4x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1713 vs 705
66.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 39177 vs 591

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	22 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.00 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 65 nm
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	4 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1713 vs 705
PassMark - CPU mark	39177 vs 591

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 BE-2350

3x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 135 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 135 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-4669 v4
CPU 2: AMD Athlon X2 BE-2350

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1713

705

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

39177

591

Name	Intel Xeon E5-4669 v4	AMD Athlon X2 BE-2350
PassMark - Single thread mark	1713	705
PassMark - CPU mark	39177	591

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E5-4669 v4	AMD Athlon X2 BE-2350
Essentials
Architecture codename	Broadwell	Brisbane
Launch date	Q2'16	October 2007
Place in performance rating	950	2709
Processor Number	E5-4669V4
Series	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.20 GHz
Bus Speed	9.6 GT/s QPI
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	90
Maximum frequency	3.00 GHz	2.1 GHz
Number of cores	22	2
Number of QPI Links	2
Number of threads	44
Die size		126 mm
L1 cache		256 KB
L2 cache		512 KB
Transistor count		154 million
Memory
Max memory channels	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	68 GB/s
Maximum memory size	1.5 TB
Supported memory types	DDR4
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	4	1
Package Size	45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA2011-3	AM2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	135 Watt	45 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	40
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	x4, x8, x16
Scalability	4S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
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® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Instruction Replay Technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)	46-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)