AMD A6-3410MX vs Intel Xeon Gold 6142M

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AMD A6-3410MX or AMD A6-3410MX – 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 A6-3410MX features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A6-3410MX, you'll need a motherboard with a FS1 socket.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6142M features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 32 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 6142M, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
AMD A6-3410MX Name Intel Xeon Gold 6142M
1 Generation 1
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A Family Intel Xeon Gold
AMD A6-3000M Group Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A6-3410MX has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A6-3410MX is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.3 GHz.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6142M has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6142M is 2.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
2.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.7 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
2.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
4x Cores 16x
1.6 GHz Frequency 2.6 GHz
Yes Overclocking No
4 Threads 32
normal Core architecture normal
4 CPU Cores 16
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A6-3410MX has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A6-3410MX uses the AMD Radeon HD 6520G, which has 320 texture shaders
and 5 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6142M does not have integrated graphics.
5 Execution units --
AMD Radeon HD 6520G GPU name
11 Direct X --
0.4 GHz GPU frequency --
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- GPU (Turbo) --
3 Generation --
Q2/2011 Release date --
-- Max. displays --
32 nm Technology --
320 Shaders --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.5 TB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 128.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 6
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR4-2666
0 bytes Max. Memory 1.5 TB
No ECC Yes
-- Bandwidth 128.1 GB/s
No AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 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 150 W watts.
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 150 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A6-3410MX 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 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6142M is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 22.0 MB cache.
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Part Number --
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
4.0 MB L3-Cache 22.0 MB
Llano (K10) Architecture Skylake
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price 5900 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
-- Chip design Monolithic
Q2/2011 Release date Q3/2017
FS1 Socket LGA 3647
32 nm Technology 14 nm