AMD Athlon II X3 420e | Intel Xeon Platinum 8470Q | |
CPU comparisonAMD Athlon II X3 420e or Intel Xeon Platinum 8470Q - 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 X3 420e has 3 cores with 3 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X3 420e was released in Q3/2010. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8470Q has 52 cores with 104 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8470Q was released in Q1/2023. |
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AMD Athlon II (52) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
AMD Athlon II X3 (Rana) (12) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8400 (18) |
1 | Generation | 4 |
Rana | Architecture | Sapphire Rapids |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon II X3 420e is a 3 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8470Q has 52 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.80 GHz). |
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AMD Athlon II X3 420e | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8470Q |
3 | Cores | 52 |
3 | Threads | 104 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.60 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Athlon II X3 420e supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8470Q can connect up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. |
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AMD Athlon II X3 420e | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8470Q |
DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR5-4400, DDR5-4800 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 4096 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 307.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
1.50 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 105.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 80 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 315.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Athlon II X3 420e has a TDP of 45 W, that of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8470Q is 350 W. |
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AMD Athlon II X3 420e | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8470Q |
45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 350 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon II X3 420e has a 1.50 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8470Q cache has a total of 105.00 MB. |
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AMD Athlon II X3 420e | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8470Q |
45 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
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 4677 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows, Linux |
Q3/2010 | Release date | Q1/2023 |
-- | Release price | 9410 $ |
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AMD Athlon II X3 420e
3C 3T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8470Q
52C 104T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X3 420e
3C 3T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8470Q
52C 104T @ 2.10 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X3 420e
3C 3T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8470Q
52C 104T @ 2.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon II X3 420e | Intel Xeon Platinum 8470Q |
Unknown | Unknown |