Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4 vs AMD Athlon Neo X2 L325

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Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4 or Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4 – 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 E5-2630L v4 features 10 processor cores and has the capability to manage 20 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2016 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Xeon E5 series.
To use the Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011-3 socket.
The AMD Athlon Neo X2 L325 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2009 and belongs to the 0 generation of the AMD Athlon series.
To use the AMD Athlon Neo X2 L325, you'll need a motherboard with a ASB1 socket.
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4 has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4 is 1.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.9 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD Athlon Neo X2 L325 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon Neo X2 L325 is 1.5 GHz
10 CPU Cores 2
2.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
10x Cores 2x
20 Threads 2
Yes Hyperthreading No
1.8 GHz Frequency 1.5 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Athlon Neo X2 L325 does not have integrated graphics.
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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.
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.5 TB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 68.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-2133 Memory type DDR2
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Yes ECC No
4 Memory channels 2
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Yes AES-NI No
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Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 55 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 18 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 95 °C
55 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 18 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4 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 25.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
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25.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
LGA 2011-3 Socket ASB1
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Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
0 bytes L2-Cache 1.0 MB
Q1/2016 Release date Q3/2009
Broadwell E Architecture Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
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SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions Unknown
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization Unknown
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