Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 vs AMD A6-7000

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Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 or Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 – 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 Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2015 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Xeon E3 series.
To use the Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
The AMD A6-7000 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 A6-7000, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2+ socket.
Intel Xeon E3 Family AMD A
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Xeon E3 v5 Group AMD A6-7000
5 Generation 5
Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 Name AMD A6-7000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 is 2.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
The AMD A6-7000 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A6-7000 is 2.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
normal Core architecture normal
3.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.0 GHz
4 CPU Cores 2
No Overclocking No
3.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.0 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading No
4x Cores 2x
2.8 GHz Frequency 2.2 GHz
8 Threads 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 uses the Intel HD Graphics P530, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD A6-7000 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A6-7000 uses the AMD Radeon R4 (Kaveri), which has 192 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
12 Direct X 12
Q3/2015 Release date Q2/2014
9 Generation 6
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
24 Execution units 3
192 Shaders 192
1.05 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.53 GHz
14 nm Technology 28 nm
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.49 GHz
Intel HD Graphics P530 GPU name AMD Radeon R4 (Kaveri)
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600, LPDDR3-1866 Memory type DDR3-1600
Yes ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
64.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
34.1 GB/s Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 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 17 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max --
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 17 W
35 W TDP down None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A6-7000 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
434 $ Release price --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q4/2015 Release date Q2/2014
Skylake S Architecture Kaveri (Steamroller)
BGA 1440 Socket FM2+
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
Monolithic Chip design --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
14 nm Technology 28 nm
8.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB