Intel Xeon Gold 6234 | AMD Athlon II X4 605e | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6234 and the AMD Athlon II X4 605e and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6234 8 core processor released in Q2/2019 with the AMD Athlon II X4 605e which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2009. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | AMD Athlon II (52) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) | CPU group | AMD Athlon II X4 (Propus) (10) |
2 | Generation | 1 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Propus |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 6234 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.30 GHz (4.00 GHz). The processor can compute 16 threads at the same time. The AMD Athlon II X4 605e clocks with 2.30 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6234 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 605e |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.30 GHz | Frequency | 2.30 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeUp to 1024 GB of memory in a maximum of 6 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon Gold 6234, while the AMD Athlon II X4 605e supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6234 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 605e |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | DDR3-1333 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
140.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 2.00 MB |
24.75 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | -- |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Xeon Gold 6234 has a TDP of 130 W. The TDP of the AMD Athlon II X4 605e is 45 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6234 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 605e |
130 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 45 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 6234 has 24.75 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of AMD Athlon II X4 605e is at 2.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 45 nm. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6234 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 605e |
14 nm | Technology | 45 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 | MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a |
LGA 3647 | Socket | AM3 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q3/2009 |
2216 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6234
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6234
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6234
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6234
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6234
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6234
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6234
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6234
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6234
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6234 | AMD Athlon II X4 605e |
Unknown | Unknown |