AMD A6-7050B vs Intel Xeon Gold 6238M

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AMD A6-7050B or AMD A6-7050B – 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 A6-7050B features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A6-7050B, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2+ socket.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6238M features 22 processor cores and has the capability to manage 44 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 6238M, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
5 Generation 2
AMD A Family Intel Xeon Gold
AMD A6-7050B Name Intel Xeon Gold 6238M
AMD A6-7000 Group Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A6-7050B has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A6-7050B is 2.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6238M has 22 CPU cores and can calculate 44 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6238M is 2.1 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 Threads 44
normal Core architecture normal
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
2 CPU Cores 22
2.2 GHz Frequency 2.1 GHz
2x Cores 22x
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.7 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A6-7050B has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A6-7050B uses the AMD Radeon R4 (Kaveri), which has 192 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6238M does not have integrated graphics.
6 Generation --
AMD Radeon R4 (Kaveri) GPU name
3 Execution units --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
0.53 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
12 Direct X --
Q2/2014 Release date --
0.49 GHz GPU frequency --
192 Shaders --
28 nm Technology --
-- 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 (10 bit) --
No VP9 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
No VP8 --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode h264 --
Decode AVC --
No AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

No ECC Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
-- Bandwidth --
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
2 Memory channels 6
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR4-2933
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 17 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 140 W watts.
17 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 140 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A6-7050B is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6238M is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 30.2 MB cache.
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Kaveri (Steamroller) Architecture Cascade Lake
-- Release price --
-- Chip design Monolithic
Q2/2014 Release date Q2/2019
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
FM2+ Socket LGA 3647
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
1.0 MB L3-Cache 30.2 MB
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
28 nm Technology 14 nm