AMD Athlon II X3 435 vs Intel Xeon E-2356G

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AMD Athlon II X3 435 or AMD Athlon II X3 435 – 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 Athlon II X3 435 features 3 processor cores and has the capability to manage 3 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2009 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Athlon II series.
To use the AMD Athlon II X3 435, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
The Intel Xeon E-2356G features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon E series.
To use the Intel Xeon E-2356G, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Athlon II X3 435 Name Intel Xeon E-2356G
AMD Athlon II X3 (Rana) Group Intel Xeon E-2300
1 Generation 3
AMD Athlon II Family Intel Xeon E
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon II X3 435 has 3 CPU cores and can calculate 3 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X3 435 is 2.9 GHz
The Intel Xeon E-2356G has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E-2356G is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
No Overclocking No
None None 5.0 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
3 CPU Cores 6
3 Threads 12
normal Core architecture normal
3x Cores 6x
2.9 GHz Frequency 3.2 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Athlon II X3 435 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon E-2356G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon E-2356G uses the Intel UHD Graphics P750, which has 256 texture shaders
and 64 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- Execution units 64
-- Release date Q2/2021
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.3 GHz
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 256
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- Generation 12
-- Direct X 12
-- Technology 14 nm
GPU name Intel UHD Graphics P750
 
 

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.
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- AV1 Decode
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- VP8 Decode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
16.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR4-3200
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
No ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 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.
95 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 80 W
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Athlon II X3 435 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon E-2356G is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
1.5 MB L2-Cache 3.0 MB
SSE3, SSE4a, MMX, 3DNow! ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
0 bytes L3-Cache 12.0 MB
Q3/2009 Release date Q3/2021
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
AM3 Socket LGA 1200
Rana Architecture Rocket Lake S
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
45 nm Technology 14 nm
-- Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)