AMD FX-8140 vs Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
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| AMD FX-8140 | Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 | |
CPU comparisonAMD FX-8140 or Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 - 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 FX-8140 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-8140 was released in Q4/2012. The Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 was released in Q4/2015. |
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| AMD FX (30) | Family | Intel Xeon E3 (43) |
| AMD FX-8000 (11) | CPU group | Intel Xeon E3 v5 (17) |
| 2 | Generation | 5 |
| Vishera (Bulldozer) | Architecture | Skylake S |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD FX-8140 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (4.10 GHz). The Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.70 GHz (4.00 GHz). |
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| AMD FX-8140 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 |
| 8 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
| 3.20 GHz | Frequency | 3.70 GHz |
| 4.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.00 GHz |
| 4.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.90 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD FX-8140 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 can connect up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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| AMD FX-8140 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 |
| DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR4-2133 |
| Max. Memory | 64 GB | |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s |
| Yes | ECC | Yes |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| 8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
| -- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
| -- | PCIe lanes | 16 |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD FX-8140 has a TDP of 95 W, that of the Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 is 80 W. |
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| AMD FX-8140 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 |
| 95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 80 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD FX-8140 has a 8.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 cache has a total of 8.00 MB. |
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| AMD FX-8140 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 |
| 32 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
| Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| AM3+ | Socket | LGA 1151 |
| AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
| Q4/2012 | Release date | Q4/2015 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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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 FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
4C 8T @ 4.00 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 FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
4C 8T @ 3.90 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 FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-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 multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| AMD FX-8140 | Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 |
| Unknown | Unknown |
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