AMD A8-6410 vs Intel Xeon D-2146NT

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AMD A8-6410 or AMD A8-6410 – 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 A8-6410 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A8-6410, you'll need a motherboard with a AM1 socket.
The Intel Xeon D-2146NT features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2018 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon D series.
To use the Intel Xeon D-2146NT, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 2518 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A8-6410 Name Intel Xeon D-2146NT
AMD A Family Intel Xeon D
3 Generation 2
AMD A8-6000 Group Intel Xeon D-2100
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A8-6410 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A8-6410 is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.4 GHz.
The Intel Xeon D-2146NT has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-2146NT is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 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) 3.0 GHz
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2.0 GHz Frequency 2.3 GHz
4 Threads 16
2.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 2.3 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
4 CPU Cores 8
4x Cores 8x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A8-6410 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A8-6410 uses the AMD Radeon R5 - 128 (Beema), which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon D-2146NT does not have integrated graphics.
0.8 GHz GPU frequency --
Q2/2014 Release date --
12 Direct X --
AMD Radeon R5 - 128 (Beema) GPU name
28 nm Technology --
-- Max. displays --
128 Shaders --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
2 Execution units --
6 Generation --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 512.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 68.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 4
0 bytes Max. Memory 512.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
-- Bandwidth 68.2 GB/s
DDR3L-1600 Memory type DDR4-2133
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 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 80 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 80 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A8-6410 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 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon D-2146NT is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Q2/2014 Release date Q1/2018
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 11.0 MB
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
-- Chip design Monolithic
Richland (Piledriver) Architecture Skylake
32 nm Technology 14 nm
AM1 Socket BGA 2518
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price 686 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
2.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes