Intel Xeon Gold 6354 vs AMD A4-6250

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Intel Xeon Gold 6354 or Intel Xeon Gold 6354 – 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 Gold 6354 features 18 processor cores and has the capability to manage 36 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 6354, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
The AMD A4-6250 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It belongs to the 0 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-6250, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 769 socket.
Intel Xeon Gold 6354 Name AMD A4-6250
Intel Xeon Gold Family AMD A
Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 Group Unknown M
3 Generation 0
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Gold 6354 has 18 CPU cores and can calculate 36 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6354 is 3.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD A4-6250 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-6250 is 2.0 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
36 Threads 4
Yes Hyperthreading No
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
3.0 GHz Frequency 2.0 GHz
18x Cores 4x
No Overclocking No
18 CPU Cores 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Gold 6354 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD A4-6250 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Execution units --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
-- Generation --
-- Direct X --
-- Release date --
-- Technology --
-- Shaders --
GPU name Unknown
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- GPU frequency --
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 6.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 204.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
204.8 GB/s Bandwidth --
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR3-1600
6.0 TB Max. Memory 0 bytes
Yes ECC No
8 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 205 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 25 W watts.
205 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 25 W
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Technical details

The Intel Xeon Gold 6354 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 39.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
LGA 4189 Socket BGA 769
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization Unknown
Q2/2021 Release date --
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Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
10 nm Technology --
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
2445 $ Release price --
Monolithic Chip design --
39.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
Ice Lake Architecture Unknown
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions Unknown