AMD Athlon II X3 400e vs Intel Xeon E-2278GE
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CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Athlon II X3 400e and the Intel Xeon E-2278GE and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Athlon II X3 400e 3 core processor released in Q3/2009 with the Intel Xeon E-2278GE which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2019. |
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| AMD Athlon II (52) | Family | Intel Xeon E (44) |
| AMD Athlon II X3 (Rana) (12) | CPU group | Intel Xeon E-2200 (19) |
| 1 | Generation | 2 |
| Rana | Architecture | Coffee Lake S |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon II X3 400e is a 3 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz. The processor can compute 3 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon E-2278GE clocks with 3.30 GHz (4.70 GHz), has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. |
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| AMD Athlon II X3 400e | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E-2278GE |
| 3 | Cores | 8 |
| 3 | Threads | 16 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 2.20 GHz | Frequency | 3.30 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.70 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.50 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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| no iGPU | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics P630 |
| GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz | |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.20 GHz |
| -- | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
| Technology | 14 nm | |
| Max. displays | 3 | |
| -- | Compute units | 24 |
| -- | Shader | 192 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| -- | Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB |
| -- | DirectX Version | 12 |
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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| no iGPU | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics P630 |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
| No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Athlon II X3 400e, while the Intel Xeon E-2278GE supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s enabled. |
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| AMD Athlon II X3 400e | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E-2278GE |
| DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
| 16 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 42.7 GB/s |
| No | ECC | Yes |
| 1.50 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
| -- | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
| 2.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
| -- | PCIe lanes | 16 |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Athlon II X3 400e has a TDP of 45 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon E-2278GE is 80 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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| AMD Athlon II X3 400e | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E-2278GE |
| 45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 80 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon II X3 400e has 1.50 MB cache and is manufactured in 45 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon E-2278GE is at 16.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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| AMD Athlon II X3 400e | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E-2278GE |
| 45 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 |
| AM3 | Socket | LGA 1151 |
| 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 | Q2/2019 |
| -- | Release price | 494 $ |
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Average performance in benchmarks
⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
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 Athlon II X3 400e
3C 3T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E-2278GE
8C 16T @ 4.70 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 Athlon II X3 400e
3C 3T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E-2278GE
8C 16T @ 3.50 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 Athlon II X3 400e
3C 3T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E-2278GE
8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD Athlon II X3 400e
3C 3T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E-2278GE
8C 16T @ 4.70 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 Athlon II X3 400e
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E-2278GE
Intel UHD Graphics P630 @ 1.20 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD Athlon II X3 400e
3C 3T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E-2278GE
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| AMD Athlon II X3 400e | Intel Xeon E-2278GE |
| Unknown | Unknown |
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