AMD A8-3550MX vs Intel Xeon E7-4870 v2
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| AMD A8-3550MX | Intel Xeon E7-4870 v2 | |
CPU comparisonAMD A8-3550MX or Intel Xeon E7-4870 v2 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD A8-3550MX has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.70 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-3550MX was released in Q4/2011. The Intel Xeon E7-4870 v2 has 15 cores with 30 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1536 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E7-4870 v2 was released in Q1/2014. |
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| AMD A (112) | Family | Intel Xeon E7 (20) |
| AMD A6-3000M (9) | CPU group | Intel Xeon E7 v2 (20) |
| 1 | Generation | 4 |
| Llano (K10) | Architecture | Ivy Bridge EX |
| Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A8-3550MX is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz (2.70 GHz). The Intel Xeon E7-4870 v2 has 15 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz (2.90 GHz). |
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| AMD A8-3550MX | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E7-4870 v2 |
| 4 | Cores | 15 |
| 4 | Threads | 30 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
| 2.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.30 GHz |
| 2.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.90 GHz |
| 2.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.90 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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| AMD Radeon HD 6620G | GPU | no iGPU |
| 0.44 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| 3 | GPU Generation | -- |
| 32 nm | Technology | |
| 2 | Max. displays | |
| 5 | Compute units | -- |
| 400 | Shader | -- |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| 1 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| 11 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA 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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| AMD Radeon HD 6620G | GPU | no iGPU |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| Decode | Codec h264 | No |
| No | Codec VP9 | No |
| No | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| Decode | Codec AVC | No |
| Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD A8-3550MX supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E7-4870 v2 can connect up to 1536 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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| AMD A8-3550MX | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E7-4870 v2 |
| DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
| Max. Memory | 1536 GB | |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
| 25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
| No | ECC | Yes |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| 4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 30.00 MB |
| -- | PCIe version | -- |
| -- | PCIe lanes | -- |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD A8-3550MX has a TDP of 45 W, that of the Intel Xeon E7-4870 v2 is 130 W. |
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| AMD A8-3550MX | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E7-4870 v2 |
| 45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 130 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD A8-3550MX has a 4.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon E7-4870 v2 cache has a total of 30.00 MB. |
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| AMD A8-3550MX | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E7-4870 v2 |
| 32 nm | Technology | 22 nm |
| Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
| FS1 | Socket | LGA 2011 |
| AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| No | AES-NI | Yes |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
| Q4/2011 | Release date | Q1/2014 |
| -- | Release price | 3200 $ |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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AMD A8-3550MX
AMD Radeon HD 6620G @ 0.44 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E7-4870 v2
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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AMD A8-3550MX
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E7-4870 v2
15C 30T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| AMD A8-3550MX | Intel Xeon E7-4870 v2 |
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