AMD A4-9120C | Intel Xeon Gold 6338N | |
CPU comparisonAMD A4-9120C or Intel Xeon Gold 6338N - 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 A4-9120C has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The AMD A4-9120C was released in Q1/2019. The Intel Xeon Gold 6338N has 32 cores with 64 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6338N was released in Q2/2021. |
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AMD A (112) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
AMD A4-9000 (2) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 (21) |
6 | Generation | 3 |
Stoney Ridge (Excavator) | Architecture | Ice Lake |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A4-9120C is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.60 GHz (2.40 GHz). The Intel Xeon Gold 6338N has 32 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (3.50 GHz). |
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AMD A4-9120C | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6338N |
2 | Cores | 32 |
2 | Threads | 64 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.60 GHz | Frequency | 2.20 GHz |
2.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.50 GHz |
2.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.80 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The 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 R4 (Stoney Ridge) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.60 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
7 | GPU Generation | -- |
28 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
3 | Compute units | -- |
192 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | 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 R4 (Stoney Ridge) | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD A4-9120C supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6338N can connect up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. |
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AMD A4-9120C | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6338N |
DDR4-1866 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | 6144 GB |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
15.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 170.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 48.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
8 | PCIe lanes | 64 |
7.9 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 126.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD A4-9120C has a TDP of 6 W, that of the Intel Xeon Gold 6338N is 185 W. |
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AMD A4-9120C | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6338N |
6 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 185 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD A4-9120C has a 2.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6338N cache has a total of 48.00 MB. |
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AMD A4-9120C | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6338N |
28 nm | Technology | 10 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 |
FP4 | Socket | LGA 4189 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
Q1/2019 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
-- | Release price | 2795 $ |
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AMD A4-9120C
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6338N
32C 64T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD A4-9120C
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6338N
32C 64T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD A4-9120C
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6338N
32C 64T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD A4-9120C
AMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge) @ 0.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6338N
@ 0.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD A4-9120C | Intel Xeon Gold 6338N |
Unknown | Unknown |