AMD A6-6420K vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H
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CPU comparisonAMD A6-6420K or Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H - 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 A6-6420K has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A6-6420K was released in Q1/2014. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H has 28 cores with 56 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1146 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H was released in Q2/2020. |
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| AMD A (112) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
| AMD A6-6000 (3) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 (CL) (10) |
| 3 | Generation | 3 |
| Richland (Piledriver) | Architecture | Cooper Lake |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A6-6420K is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 4.00 GHz (4.20 GHz). The Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H has 28 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.90 GHz (4.30 GHz). |
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| AMD A6-6420K | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H |
| 2 | Cores | 28 |
| 2 | Threads | 56 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
| 4.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.90 GHz |
| 4.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.30 GHz |
| 4.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.20 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 8470D | GPU | no iGPU |
| 0.80 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| 5 | GPU Generation | -- |
| 32 nm | Technology | |
| 2 | Max. displays | |
| 3 | Compute units | -- |
| 192 | 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 8470D | 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 A6-6420K supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H can connect up to 1146 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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| AMD A6-6420K | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H |
| DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
| Max. Memory | 1146 GB | |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
| 29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 153.6 GB/s |
| No | ECC | Yes |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| 1.00 MB | L3 Cache | 38.50 MB |
| -- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
| -- | PCIe lanes | 48 |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD A6-6420K has a TDP of 65 W, that of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H is 250 W. |
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| AMD A6-6420K | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H |
| 65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 250 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD A6-6420K has a 1.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H cache has a total of 38.50 MB. |
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| AMD A6-6420K | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H |
| 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 4189 |
| 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 | Q2/2020 |
| 53 $ | Release price | -- |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD A6-6420K
2C 2T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H
28C 56T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD A6-6420K
2C 2T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H
28C 56T @ 3.20 GHz |
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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 A6-6420K
AMD Radeon HD 8470D @ 0.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H
@ 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 A6-6420K
2C 2T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H
28C 56T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| AMD A6-6420K | Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H |
| Unknown | Unknown |
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