AMD A6-3430MX vs Intel Xeon D-1734NT

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AMD A6-3430MX or AMD A6-3430MX – 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 A6-3430MX features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A6-3430MX, you'll need a motherboard with a FS1 socket.
The Intel Xeon D-1734NT features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Xeon D series.
To use the Intel Xeon D-1734NT, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 2227 socket.
1 Generation 4
AMD A Family Intel Xeon D
AMD A6-3000M Group Intel Xeon D-1700
AMD A6-3430MX Name Intel Xeon D-1734NT
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A6-3430MX has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A6-3430MX is 1.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.4 GHz.
The Intel Xeon D-1734NT has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-1734NT is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.1 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
4 CPU Cores 8
4 Threads 16
2.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.1 GHz
1.7 GHz Frequency 2.0 GHz
4x Cores 8x Sunny Cove
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading Yes
2.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 2.3 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A6-3430MX has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A6-3430MX 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 D-1734NT does not have integrated graphics.
3 Generation --
Q2/2011 Release date --
-- Max. displays --
5 Execution units --
320 Shaders --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
0.4 GHz GPU frequency --
32 nm Technology --
AMD Radeon HD 6520G GPU name
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
11 Direct X --
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 256.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
0 bytes Max. Memory 256.0 GB
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR4-2666
No AES-NI Yes
-- Bandwidth 42.7 GB/s
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

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 50 W watts.
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 50 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A6-3430MX 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 D-1734NT is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
Q4/2011 Release date Q1/2022
Llano (K10) Architecture Ice Lake
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Chip design Monolithic
4.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
32 nm Technology 10 nm
FS1 Socket BGA 2227
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
-- Release price 713 $
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 15.0 MB