Intel Xeon D-1539 vs AMD RX-416GD

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Intel Xeon D-1539 CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD RX-416GD
Intel Xeon D-1539 AMD RX-416GD

CPU comparison

Intel Xeon D-1539 or AMD RX-416GD - 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 Intel Xeon D-1539 has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.20 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon D-1539 was released in Q3/2017.

The AMD RX-416GD has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD RX-416GD was released in 2015.
Intel Xeon D (79) Family AMD R (6)
Intel Xeon D-1500 (22) CPU group AMD RX 1st Gen. (6)
1 Generation 1
Broadwell Architecture Merlin Falcon (Excavator)
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon D-1539 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-1539 is 1.60 GHz (2.20 GHz) while the AMD RX-416GD has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD RX-416GD is at 1.60 GHz (2.40 GHz).

Intel Xeon D-1539 Characteristic AMD RX-416GD
8 Cores 2
16 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.60 GHz Frequency 1.60 GHz
2.20 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 2.40 GHz
1.80 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Xeon D-1539 Characteristic AMD RX-416GD
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon D-1539 or AMD RX-416GD has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

no iGPU GPU AMD Radeon R6 (Merlin Falcon)
GPU frequency 0.58 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- GPU Generation 3
Technology 28 nm
Max. displays 3
-- Compute units 6
-- Shader 384
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
-- DirectX Version 12

Hardware codec support

A 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.

no iGPU GPU AMD Radeon R6 (Merlin Falcon)
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC Decode
No Codec VC-1 Decode
No Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Xeon D-1539 can use up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 34.1 GB/s. The AMD RX-416GD supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 25.6 GB/s.

Intel Xeon D-1539 Characteristic AMD RX-416GD
DDR4-2133 Memory DDR4-1600, DDR3-1600
128 GB Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
34.1 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
12.00 MB L2 Cache 2.00 MB
-- L3 Cache --
3.0 PCIe version 3.0
32 PCIe lanes 12
31.5 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 11.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon D-1539 is 35 W, while the AMD RX-416GD has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Xeon D-1539 Characteristic AMD RX-416GD
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. 105 °C

Technical details

The Intel Xeon D-1539 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 12.00 MB cache. The AMD RX-416GD is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache.

Intel Xeon D-1539 Characteristic AMD RX-416GD
14 nm Technology 28 nm
Monolithic Chip design Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
BGA 1667 Socket FP4
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, AMD-Vt
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
Q3/2017 Release date 2015
520 $ Release price --
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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.
Intel Xeon D-1539 Intel Xeon D-1539
8C 16T @ 2.20 GHz
607 (100%)
AMD RX-416GD AMD RX-416GD
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
0 (0%)

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.
Intel Xeon D-1539 Intel Xeon D-1539
8C 16T @ 1.80 GHz
4215 (100%)
AMD RX-416GD AMD RX-416GD
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)

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.
Intel Xeon D-1539 Intel Xeon D-1539
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD RX-416GD AMD RX-416GD
AMD Radeon R6 (Merlin Falcon) @ 0.58 GHz
440 (100%)

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.
Intel Xeon D-1539 Intel Xeon D-1539
8C 16T @ 1.80 GHz
7173 (100%)
AMD RX-416GD AMD RX-416GD
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Xeon D-1539 AMD RX-416GD
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