AMD A8-3550MX | Intel Xeon Gold 6230N | |
CPU comparisonAMD A8-3550MX or Intel Xeon Gold 6230N - 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 Gold 6230N has 20 cores with 40 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6230N was released in Q2/2019. |
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AMD A (112) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
AMD A6-3000M (9) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
1 | Generation | 2 |
Llano (K10) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
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 Gold 6230N has 20 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz (3.50 GHz). |
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AMD A8-3550MX | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6230N |
4 | Cores | 20 |
4 | Threads | 40 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
2.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.30 GHz |
2.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.50 GHz |
2.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.70 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 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 Gold 6230N can connect up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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AMD A8-3550MX | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6230N |
DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
Max. Memory | 1024 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 27.50 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 A8-3550MX has a TDP of 45 W, that of the Intel Xeon Gold 6230N is 125 W. |
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AMD A8-3550MX | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6230N |
45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD A8-3550MX has a 4.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6230N cache has a total of 27.50 MB. |
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AMD A8-3550MX | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6230N |
32 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
FS1 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
Q4/2011 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
-- | Release price | 2046 $ |
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AMD A8-3550MX
AMD Radeon HD 6620G @ 0.44 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230N
@ 0.00 GHz |
AMD A8-3550MX
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230N
20C 40T @ 2.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD A8-3550MX | Intel Xeon Gold 6230N |
Unknown | Unknown |