Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3 vs AMD C-60

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Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3 or Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3 – 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 E5-2618L v3 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Xeon E5 series.
To use the Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011-3 socket.
The AMD C-60 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD C series.
To use the AMD C-60, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 413 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
5 Generation 1
Intel Xeon E5 v3 Group AMD C
Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3 Name AMD C-60
Intel Xeon E5 Family AMD C
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3 is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD C-60 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD C-60 is 1.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 1.33 GHz.
Yes Hyperthreading No
8x Cores 2x
16 Threads 2
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 1.33 GHz
8 CPU Cores 2
No Overclocking Yes
normal Core architecture normal
2.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 1.33 GHz
2.3 GHz Frequency 1.0 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD C-60 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD C-60 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6290, 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.
-- Shaders 80
-- Generation 3
-- Release date Q3/2011
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.4 GHz
-- Direct X 11
-- Max. displays --
-- GPU frequency 0.28 GHz
GPU name AMD Radeon HD 6290
-- Execution units 1
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
-- Technology 40 nm
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 768.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 59.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
DDR4-2133 Memory type DDR3-1066
Yes ECC No
59.8 GB/s Bandwidth --
4 Memory channels 1
Yes AES-NI No
768.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 75 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 9 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
75 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 9 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 20.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD C-60 is manufactured using a 40 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q3/2014 Release date Q3/2011
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a
20.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
LGA 2011-3 Socket BGA 413
Haswell E Architecture Ontario (Bobcat)
-- Release price --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
22 nm Technology 40 nm
Monolithic Chip design --
 
 

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