AMD A4-6320 | Intel Core i9-7980XE | |
CPU comparisonAMD A4-6320 or Intel Core i9-7980XE - 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 A4-6320 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A4-6320 was released in Q1/2014. The Intel Core i9-7980XE has 18 cores with 36 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i9-7980XE was released in Q4/2017. |
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AMD A (112) | Family | Intel Core i9 (78) |
AMD A4-6000 (3) | CPU group | Intel Core i 7000X (9) |
3 | Generation | 7 |
Richland (Piledriver) | Architecture | Skylake X |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A4-6320 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A4-6320 is 3.80 GHz (4.00 GHz) while the Intel Core i9-7980XE has 18 CPU cores and 36 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i9-7980XE is at 2.60 GHz (4.20 GHz). |
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AMD A4-6320 | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
2 | Cores | 18 |
2 | Threads | 36 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.80 GHz | Frequency | 2.60 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.20 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.50 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD A4-6320 or Intel Core i9-7980XE 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. |
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AMD Radeon HD 8370D | GPU | no iGPU |
0.76 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
5 | GPU Generation | -- |
32 nm | Technology | |
2 | Max. displays | |
2 | Compute units | -- |
128 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11.2 | 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 8370D | 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 A4-6320 can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 29.9 GB/s. The Intel Core i9-7980XE supports up to 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 85.4 GB/s. |
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AMD A4-6320 | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
Max. Memory | 128 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 85.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
1.00 MB | L3 Cache | 25.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 44 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 43.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD A4-6320 is 65 W, while the Intel Core i9-7980XE has a TDP of 165 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD A4-6320 | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 165 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD A4-6320 is manufactured in 32 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i9-7980XE is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 25.00 MB cache. |
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AMD A4-6320 | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
32 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
FM2 | Socket | LGA 2066 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2014 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
45 $ | Release price | 1999 $ |
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AMD A4-6320
2C 2T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD A4-6320
2C 2T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD A4-6320
2C 2T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD A4-6320
2C 2T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD A4-6320
2C 2T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD A4-6320
2C 2T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD A4-6320
2C 2T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD A4-6320
2C 2T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD A4-6320
2C 2T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD A4-6320
AMD Radeon HD 8370D @ 0.76 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
@ 0.00 GHz |
AMD A4-6320
2C 2T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD A4-6320
2C 2T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD A4-6320
2C 2T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD A4-6320
2C 2T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 3.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD A4-6320 | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
Unknown | Unknown |