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.
AMD A Family Intel Xeon D
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A6-3000M Group Intel Xeon D-1700
1 Generation 4
AMD A6-3430MX Name Intel Xeon D-1734NT
 
 

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.
2.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.1 GHz
2.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 2.3 GHz
4 Threads 16
4 CPU Cores 8
4x Cores 8x Sunny Cove
normal Core architecture normal
1.7 GHz Frequency 2.0 GHz
Yes Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading Yes
 
 

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.
32 nm Technology --
11 Direct X --
Q2/2011 Release date --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
0.4 GHz GPU frequency --
5 Execution units --
AMD Radeon HD 6520G GPU name
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
3 Generation --
320 Shaders --
-- Max. displays --
 
 

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

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.
No ECC Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 256.0 GB
-- Bandwidth 42.7 GB/s
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR4-2666
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

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

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