AMD A4-6250 vs Intel Xeon W-1270

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AMD A4-6250 or AMD A4-6250 – 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 A4-6250 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It belongs to the 0 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-6250, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 769 socket.
The Intel Xeon W-1270 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Xeon W series.
To use the Intel Xeon W-1270, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Unknown M Group Intel Xeon W-1200
AMD A Family Intel Xeon W
0 Generation 10
AMD A4-6250 Name Intel Xeon W-1270
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A4-6250 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-6250 is 2.0 GHz
The Intel Xeon W-1270 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-1270 is 3.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
4x Cores 8x
None None 5.0 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
None None 4.4 GHz
4 Threads 16
4 CPU Cores 8
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2.0 GHz Frequency 3.4 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A4-6250 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon W-1270 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon W-1270 uses the Intel UHD Graphics P630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
-- Shaders 192
-- Max. displays --
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- Technology 14 nm
-- Direct X 12
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
-- Release date Q4/2017
-- Generation 9.5
-- Execution units 24
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.2 GHz
Unknown GPU name Intel UHD Graphics P630
 
 

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 VP9 Decode / Encode
No VC-1 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No h264 Decode / Encode
No VP8 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
No AVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
No JPEG Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 46.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR4-2933
pci PCIe pci
No ECC Yes
No AES-NI Yes
2 Memory channels 2
-- Bandwidth 46.9 GB/s
0 bytes Max. Memory 128.0 GB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 25 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 80 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
25 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 80 W
 
 

Technical details

A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon W-1270 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
-- Technology 14 nm
Unknown ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Unknown Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
BGA 769 Socket LGA 1200
-- Release date Q2/2020
-- Release price 362 $
2.0 MB L2-Cache 16.0 MB
Unknown Architecture Comet Lake W
-- Chip design Monolithic
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes