Intel Xeon W-1270E vs AMD E2-3200

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Intel Xeon W-1270E or Intel Xeon W-1270E – 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 W-1270E features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Xeon W series.
To use the Intel Xeon W-1270E, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
The AMD E2-3200 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2011 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD E series.
To use the AMD E2-3200, you'll need a motherboard with a FM1 socket.
Intel Xeon W-1270E Name AMD E2-3200
10 Generation 3
Intel Xeon W Family AMD E
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Xeon W-1200 Group AMD E2-3000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon W-1270E has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-1270E is 3.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.8 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD E2-3200 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD E2-3200 is 2.4 GHz
8x Cores 2x
No Overclocking Yes
normal Core architecture normal
16 Threads 2
Yes Hyperthreading No
8 CPU Cores 2
3.4 GHz Frequency 2.4 GHz
4.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
4.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon W-1270E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon W-1270E uses the Intel UHD Graphics P630, 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 E2-3200 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD E2-3200 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6379D, which has 160 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
192 Shaders 160
1.2 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
24 Execution units 2
9.5 Generation 3
14 nm Technology 40 nm
Intel UHD Graphics P630 GPU name AMD Radeon HD 6379D
Q4/2017 Release date Q4/2010
-- Max. displays --
12 Direct X 11
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.44 GHz
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 46.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
128.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
46.9 GB/s Bandwidth --
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 1
Yes ECC No
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR3-1600
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 80 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 65 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max --
80 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon W-1270E is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD E2-3200 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
-- Part Number --
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
Monolithic Chip design --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a
0 bytes L3-Cache 1.0 MB
Comet Lake W Architecture Llano (K10)
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
LGA 1200 Socket FM1
367 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
14 nm Technology 28 nm
Q2/2020 Release date Q3/2011
16.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes