AMD Athlon II X2 340 | Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Athlon II X2 340 or Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 - 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 Athlon II X2 340 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X2 340 was released in Q4/2012. The Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 has 14 cores with 28 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1536 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 was released in Q1/2016. |
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AMD Athlon II (52) | Family | Intel Xeon E5 (71) |
AMD Athlon II X2 (Trinity) (1) | CPU group | Intel Xeon E5 v4 (24) |
3 | Generation | 6 |
Trinity | Architecture | Broadwell E |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon II X2 340 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (3.60 GHz). The Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 has 14 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz (3.20 GHz). |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 |
2 | Cores | 14 |
2 | Threads | 28 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
3.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.20 GHz |
3.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.40 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Athlon II X2 340 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 can connect up to 1536 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 |
DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
Max. Memory | 1536 GB | |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
12.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
1.00 MB | L3 Cache | 35.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 40 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Athlon II X2 340 has a TDP of 65 W, that of the Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 is 105 W. |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 105 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon II X2 340 has a 1.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 cache has a total of 35.00 MB. |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 |
32 nm | Technology | 14 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 |
FM2 | 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 |
Q4/2012 | Release date | Q1/2016 |
30 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4
14C 28T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4
14C 28T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4
14C 28T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4
14C 28T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4
14C 28T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4
14C 28T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4
14C 28T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340 | Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 |
Unknown | Unknown |