CPU comparison with benchmarks
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CPU lineage |
AMD A8-3800 or AMD A8-3800 – 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 A8-3800 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD A series. To use the AMD A8-3800, you'll need a motherboard with a FM1 socket. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M features 24 processor cores and has the capability to manage 48 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon Platinum series. To use the Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
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Generation |
2 |
AMD A8-3800 |
Name |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M |
AMD A |
Family |
Intel Xeon Platinum |
Desktop / Server |
Segment |
Desktop / Server |
AMD A8-3000 |
Group |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 |
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The AMD A8-3800 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A8-3800 is 2.4 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 2.7 GHz. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8260M is 2.4 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
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4 |
Threads |
48 |
No |
Hyperthreading |
Yes |
2.7 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (all cores) |
None |
2.4 GHz |
Frequency |
2.4 GHz |
4 |
CPU Cores |
24 |
normal |
Core architecture |
normal |
2.7 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
3.9 GHz |
4x |
Cores |
24x |
Yes |
Overclocking |
No |
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Internal Graphics |
The AMD A8-3800 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the AMD A8-3800 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6550D, which has 400 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 Platinum 8260M does not have integrated graphics.
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AMD Radeon HD 6550D |
GPU name |
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400 |
Shaders |
-- |
32 nm |
Technology |
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0.6 GHz |
GPU frequency |
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5 |
Execution units |
-- |
-- |
GPU (Turbo) |
-- |
11 |
Direct X |
-- |
3 |
Generation |
-- |
1.0 GB |
Max. GPU Memory |
0 bytes |
Q2/2011 |
Release date |
-- |
-- |
Max. displays |
-- |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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AI hardware |
-- |
-- |
AI specifications |
-- |
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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.
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Decode / Encode |
JPEG |
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No |
AV1 |
-- |
Decode |
VC-1 |
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No |
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
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No |
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
-- |
Decode |
h264 |
-- |
No |
VP8 |
-- |
Decode |
AVC |
-- |
No |
VP9 |
-- |
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Memory & PCIe |
No |
AES-NI |
Yes |
No |
ECC |
Yes |
pci |
PCIe |
pci |
DDR3-1600 |
Memory type |
DDR4-2933 |
2 |
Memory channels |
6 |
0 bytes |
Max. Memory |
0 bytes |
-- |
Bandwidth |
140.7 GB/s |
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Thermal Management |
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 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 165 W watts.
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Tjunction max |
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65 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
165 W |
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Technical details |
The AMD A8-3800 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 Platinum 8260M is manufactured using a 14 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 35.8 MB cache.
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130 $ |
Release price |
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32 nm |
Technology |
14 nm |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
0 bytes |
L2-Cache |
0 bytes |
4.0 MB |
L3-Cache |
35.8 MB |
SSE3, SSE4a |
ISA extensions |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
AMD-V |
Virtualization |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
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Part Number |
-- |
-- |
Chip design |
Monolithic |
FM1 |
Socket |
LGA 3647 |
Llano (K10) |
Architecture |
Cascade Lake |
Q3/2011 |
Release date |
Q2/2019 |
Windows 10, Linux |
Operating systems |
Windows 10, Linux |
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