AMD G-T56E vs Intel Xeon W-3225

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AMD G-T56E or AMD G-T56E – 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 G-T56E features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2012 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD G series.
The Intel Xeon W-3225 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Xeon W series.
To use the Intel Xeon W-3225, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD G-T56E Name Intel Xeon W-3225
AMD G Family Intel Xeon W
1 Generation 7
AMD G Group Intel Xeon W-2200/3200
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD G-T56E has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD G-T56E is 1.65 GHz
The Intel Xeon W-3225 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-3225 is 3.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
2 Threads 16
None None 4.2 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
2x Cores 8x
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
1.65 GHz Frequency 3.7 GHz
None None 4.4 GHz
2 CPU Cores 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD G-T56E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD G-T56E uses the AMD Radeon HD 6250, which has 80 texture shaders
and 1 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon W-3225 does not have integrated graphics.
0.28 GHz GPU frequency --
Q4/2010 Release date --
11 Direct X --
AMD Radeon HD 6250 GPU name
40 nm Technology --
-- Max. displays --
80 Shaders --
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
1 Execution units --
3 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 1.0 TB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 128.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
1 Memory channels 6
0 bytes Max. Memory 1.0 TB
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
-- Bandwidth 128.1 GB/s
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR4-2666
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 18 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 160 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
18 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 160 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD G-T56E is manufactured using a 40 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 W-3225 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.5 MB cache.
Q1/2012 Release date Q2/2019
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
-- Chip design Monolithic
Ontario (Bobcat) Architecture Cascade Lake W
40 nm Technology 14 nm
Socket LGA 3647
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price 1199 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
1.0 MB L3-Cache 16.5 MB