Intel Xeon Gold 6126T vs AMD A8-3520M

Last updated: 2023-05-10

CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Xeon Gold 6126T		AMD A8-3520M
CPU comparison Intel Xeon Gold 6126T or AMD A8-3520M - 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 Gold 6126T has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. Up to 768 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6126T was released in Q3/2017. The AMD A8-3520M has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-3520M was released in Q4/2011.

Intel Xeon Gold (163)	Family	AMD A (112)
Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100 (34)	CPU group	AMD A6-3000M (9)
1	Generation	1
Skylake	Architecture	Llano (K10)
Desktop / Server	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The Intel Xeon Gold 6126T is a 12 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz (3.70 GHz). The AMD A8-3520M has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.60 GHz (2.50 GHz).
Intel Xeon Gold 6126T	Characteristic	AMD A8-3520M
12	Cores	4
24	Threads	4
normal	Core architecture	normal
Yes	Hyperthreading	No
No	Overclocking ?	Yes
2.60 GHz	Frequency	1.60 GHz
3.70 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	2.50 GHz
3.00 GHz	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	2.50 GHz

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 Gold 6126T	Characteristic	AMD A8-3520M
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.
no iGPU	GPU	AMD Radeon HD 6620G
	GPU frequency	0.44 GHz
--	GPU (Turbo)	--
--	GPU Generation	3
	Technology	32 nm
	Max. displays	2
--	Compute units	5
--	Shader	400
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
--	Max. GPU Memory	1 GB
--	DirectX Version	11

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 HD 6620G
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No
No	Codec h264	Decode
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 Gold 6126T supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The AMD A8-3520M can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels.
Intel Xeon Gold 6126T	Characteristic	AMD A8-3520M
DDR4-2666	Memory	DDR3-1333
768 GB	Max. Memory
6 (Hexa Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
128.1 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	21.3 GB/s
Yes	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	--
19.00 MB	L3 Cache	4.00 MB
3.0	PCIe version	--
48	PCIe lanes	--
47.3 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	--
Thermal Management The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon Gold 6126T has a TDP of 125 W, that of the AMD A8-3520M is 35 W.
Intel Xeon Gold 6126T	Characteristic	AMD A8-3520M
125 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	35 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
--	Tjunction max.	--
Technical details The Intel Xeon Gold 6126T has a 19.00 MB cache, while the AMD A8-3520M cache has a total of 4.00 MB.
Intel Xeon Gold 6126T	Characteristic	AMD A8-3520M
14 nm	Technology	32 nm
Monolithic	Chip design	Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512	ISA extensions	SSE3, SSE4a
LGA 3647	Socket	FS1
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d	Virtualization	AMD-V
Yes	AES-NI	No
Windows 10, Linux	Operating systems
Q3/2017	Release date	Q4/2011
1850 $	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 Gold 6126T 12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD A8-3520M 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	277 (100%)

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 Gold 6126T 12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD A8-3520M 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	799 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	Intel Xeon Gold 6126T 12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz	1238 (100%)
	AMD A8-3520M 4C 4T @ 2.50 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 Gold 6126T @ 0.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD A8-3520M AMD Radeon HD 6620G @ 0.44 GHz	355 (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 Gold 6126T 12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD A8-3520M 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	2281 (100%)

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.


	Intel Xeon Gold 6126T 12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz	161 (100%)
	AMD A8-3520M 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	0 (0%)

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.


	Intel Xeon Gold 6126T 12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz	1996 (100%)
	AMD A8-3520M 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	0 (0%)

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