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AMD A4-6210 or AMD A4-6210 – 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 A4-6210 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD A series. To use the AMD A4-6210, you'll need a motherboard with a AM1 socket. The Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 features 48 processor cores and has the capability to manage 96 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon Platinum series. To use the Intel Xeon Platinum 9242, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket. |
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3 | Generation | 2 |
AMD A4-6210 | Name | Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 |
AMD A | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
AMD A4-6000 | Group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
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The AMD A4-6210 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-6210 is 1.8 GHz The Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 has 48 CPU cores and can calculate 96 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 is 2.3 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.8 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. |
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4 | CPU Cores | 48 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
4 | Threads | 96 |
None | None | 3.8 GHz |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
4x | Cores | 48x |
1.8 GHz | Frequency | 2.3 GHz |
No | Overclocking | No |
Internal Graphics |
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The AMD A4-6210 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-6210 uses the AMD Radeon R3 (Beema), which has 128 texture shaders and 2 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. The Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 does not have integrated graphics. |
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AMD Radeon R3 (Beema) | GPU name | |
128 | Shaders | -- |
28 nm | Technology | -- |
0.6 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
2 | Execution units | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
12 | Direct X | -- |
6 | Generation | -- |
2.0 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 0 bytes |
Q2/2014 | Release date | -- |
-- | Max. displays | -- |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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-- | AI hardware | -- |
-- | AI specifications | -- |
Hardware codec support |
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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.
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Decode / Encode | JPEG | -- |
No | AV1 | -- |
Decode | VC-1 | -- |
No | h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | -- |
No | h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | -- |
Decode | h264 | -- |
No | VP8 | -- |
Decode | AVC | -- |
No | VP9 | -- |
Memory & PCIe |
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Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
No | ECC | Yes |
pci | PCIe | pci |
DDR3L-1600 | Memory type | DDR4-2933 |
2 | Memory channels | 12 |
0 bytes | Max. Memory | 0 bytes |
-- | Bandwidth | 281.4 GB/s |
Thermal Management |
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The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 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 350 W watts. |
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-- | Tjunction max | -- |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 350 W |
Technical details |
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The AMD A4-6210 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 2.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 is manufactured using a 14 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 71.5 MB cache. |
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-- | Release price | -- |
32 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
Technical data sheet | Documents | Technical data sheet |
0 bytes | L2-Cache | 0 bytes |
2.0 MB | L3-Cache | 71.5 MB |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
-- | Part Number | -- |
-- | Chip design | Monolithic |
AM1 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
Richland (Piledriver) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Q2/2014 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |