Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2 vs AMD A4-6210

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Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2 or Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2 – 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 E7-2850 v2 features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Xeon E7 series.
To use the Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011 socket.
The AMD A4-6210 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-6210, you'll need a motherboard with a AM1 socket.
4 Generation 3
Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2 Name AMD A4-6210
Intel Xeon E7 Family AMD A
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon E7 v2 Group AMD A4-6000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2 is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.8 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD A4-6210 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-6210 is 1.8 GHz
24 Threads 4
Yes Hyperthreading No
2.3 GHz Frequency 1.8 GHz
12 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
2.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
12x Cores 4x
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD A4-6210 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-6210 uses the AMD Radeon R3 (Beema), which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name AMD Radeon R3 (Beema)
-- Shaders 128
-- Technology 28 nm
-- GPU frequency 0.6 GHz
-- Execution units 2
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Direct X 12
-- Generation 6
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Release date Q2/2014
-- Max. displays --
 
 

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

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 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3L-1600
4 Memory channels 2
1.5 TB Max. Memory 0 bytes
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 105 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 15 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
105 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E7-2850 v2 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 24.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A4-6210 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
-- Release price --
22 nm Technology 32 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
24.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design --
LGA 2011 Socket AM1
Ivy Bridge EX Architecture Richland (Piledriver)
Q1/2014 Release date Q2/2014
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux