AMD Athlon II X2 240 | Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Athlon II X2 240 and the Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Athlon II X2 240 2 core processor released in Q3/2009 with the Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3 which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2014. |
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AMD Athlon II (52) | Family | Intel Xeon E5 (71) |
AMD Athlon II X2 (Propus) (18) | CPU group | Intel Xeon E5 v3 (32) |
1 | Generation | 5 |
Propus | Architecture | Haswell E |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon II X2 240 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.80 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3 clocks with 3.70 GHz (3.80 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Athlon II X2 240 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3 |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.80 GHz | Frequency | 3.70 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.80 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Athlon II X2 240, while the Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3 supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 68.2 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Athlon II X2 240 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3 |
DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR4-2133 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 768 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 68.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 10.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 40 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Athlon II X2 240 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3 is 140 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Athlon II X2 240 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 140 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon II X2 240 has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 45 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3 is at 10.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 22 nm. |
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AMD Athlon II X2 240 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3 |
45 nm | Technology | 22 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
AM3 | Socket | LGA 2011-3 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2009 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Athlon II X2 240
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 240
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 240
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 240
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 240
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 240
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 240
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 240
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon II X2 240 | Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3 |
Unknown | Unknown |