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.
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 Name AMD A6-7000
5 Generation 5
Intel Xeon E3 Family AMD A
Intel Xeon E3 v5 Group 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.
Yes Hyperthreading No
8 Threads 2
4x Cores 2x
4 CPU Cores 2
3.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.0 GHz
2.8 GHz Frequency 2.2 GHz
3.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.0 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
 
 

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.
Q3/2015 Release date Q2/2014
192 Shaders 192
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
24 Execution units 3
1.05 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.53 GHz
14 nm Technology 28 nm
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.49 GHz
-- Max. displays --
12 Direct X 12
9 Generation 6
Intel HD Graphics P530 GPU name AMD Radeon R4 (Kaveri)
 
 

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

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.
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600, LPDDR3-1866 Memory type DDR3-1600
2 Memory channels 2
34.1 GB/s Bandwidth --
Yes ECC No
pci PCIe pci
64.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

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.
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 17 W
100 °C Tjunction max --
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.
Skylake S Architecture Kaveri (Steamroller)
434 $ Release price --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
Q4/2015 Release date Q2/2014
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Monolithic Chip design --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
8.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
14 nm Technology 28 nm
BGA 1440 Socket FM2+
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes