AMD A4-3305M vs Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3

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AMD A4-3305M or AMD A4-3305M – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD A4-3305M features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-3305M, you'll need a motherboard with a FS1 socket.
The Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 features 14 processor cores and has the capability to manage 28 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Xeon E5 series.
To use the Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011-3 socket.
AMD A Family Intel Xeon E5
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A4-3305M Name Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3
AMD A4-3000M Group Intel Xeon E5 v3
1 Generation 5
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A4-3305M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-3305M is 1.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.5 GHz.
The Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 28 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
2x Cores 14x
2.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
1.9 GHz Frequency 2.3 GHz
2 CPU Cores 14
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
Yes Overclocking No
2 Threads 28
2.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.3 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A4-3305M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-3305M uses the AMD Radeon HD 6480G, which has 240 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 does not have integrated graphics.
-- GPU (Turbo) --
Q2/2011 Release date --
3 Execution units --
11 Direct X --
-- Max. displays --
240 Shaders --
AMD Radeon HD 6480G GPU name
0.59 GHz GPU frequency --
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
3 Generation --
32 nm Technology --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No VP8 --
No VP9 --
Decode AVC --
Decode h264 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode VC-1 --
No AV1 --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 768.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 68.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
No AES-NI Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 768.0 GB
-- Bandwidth 68.2 GB/s
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR4-2133
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 4
No ECC Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 120 W watts.
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 120 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A4-3305M is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 35.0 MB cache.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q4/2011 Release date Q3/2014
FS1 Socket LGA 2011-3
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
1.0 MB L3-Cache 35.0 MB
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
Llano (K10) Architecture Haswell E
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Release price --
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
-- Chip design Monolithic
32 nm Technology 22 nm
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3
14C 28T @ 2.3 GHz
44296
44296
AMD A4-3305M
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
2145
2145

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3
14C 28T @ 2.3 GHz
16467
16467
AMD A4-3305M
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
1221
1221

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3
14C 28T @ 2.3 GHz
9622
9622
AMD A4-3305M
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
461
461

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3
14C 28T @ 2.3 GHz
3429
3429
AMD A4-3305M
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
1175
1175

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3
14C 28T @ 2.3 GHz
842
842
AMD A4-3305M
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
276
276

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3
14C 28T @ 2.3 GHz
21.2
21.2
AMD A4-3305M
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
1.1
1.1