Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2 | AMD Athlon PRO 300GE | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon E7-8850 v2 or AMD Athlon PRO 300GE - 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 E7-8850 v2 has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. Up to 1536 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2 was released in Q1/2014. The AMD Athlon PRO 300GE has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon PRO 300GE was released in Q3/2019. |
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Intel Xeon E7 (20) | Family | AMD Athlon (29) |
Intel Xeon E7 v2 (20) | CPU group | AMD Athlon PRO 300 (2) |
4 | Generation | 6 |
Ivy Bridge EX | Architecture | Picasso (Zen+) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2 is 2.30 GHz (2.80 GHz) while the AMD Athlon PRO 300GE has 2 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon PRO 300GE is at 3.40 GHz (3.40 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon PRO 300GE |
12 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.30 GHz | Frequency | 3.40 GHz |
2.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.40 GHz |
2.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.40 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2 or AMD Athlon PRO 300GE 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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) |
GPU frequency | 1.10 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 8 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 3 |
-- | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 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 | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) |
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 & PCIeThe Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2 can use up to 1536 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The AMD Athlon PRO 300GE supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 42.7 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon PRO 300GE |
DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
1536 GB | Max. Memory | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 42.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
24.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 16 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2 is 105 W, while the AMD Athlon PRO 300GE has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon PRO 300GE |
105 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 35 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2 is manufactured in 22 nm and has 24.00 MB cache. The AMD Athlon PRO 300GE is manufactured in 12 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon PRO 300GE |
22 nm | Technology | 12 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
LGA 2011 | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | |
Q1/2014 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
2250 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2
12C 24T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2
12C 24T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2
12C 24T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2
12C 24T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2
12C 24T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2
12C 24T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2
12C 24T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon E7-8850 v2 | AMD Athlon PRO 300GE |
Unknown | Unknown |