AMD Athlon II X2 260 | Intel Xeon Gold 5318S | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Athlon II X2 260 and the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Athlon II X2 260 2 core processor released in Q2/2010 with the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S which has 24 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2021. |
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AMD Athlon II (52) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
AMD Athlon II X2 (Propus) (18) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 (21) |
1 | Generation | 3 |
Propus | Architecture | Ice Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon II X2 260 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S clocks with 2.10 GHz (3.40 GHz), has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Athlon II X2 260 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5318S |
2 | Cores | 24 |
2 | Threads | 48 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.40 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.80 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Athlon II X2 260, while the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S supports a maximum of 6144 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 187.6 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Athlon II X2 260 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5318S |
DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 6144 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 187.6 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 36.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 64 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 126.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Athlon II X2 260 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S is 165 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 260 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5318S |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 165 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon II X2 260 has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 45 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Gold 5318S is at 36.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm. |
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AMD Athlon II X2 260 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5318S |
45 nm | Technology | 10 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, AVX-512 |
AM3 | Socket | LGA 4189 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2010 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
-- | Release price | 1667 $ |
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AMD Athlon II X2 260
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318S
24C 48T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 260
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318S
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 260
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318S
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 260
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318S
24C 48T @ 2.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon II X2 260 | Intel Xeon Gold 5318S |
Unknown | Unknown |