Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y | AMD Athlon Gold 7220C | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y and the AMD Athlon Gold 7220C and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y 16 core processor released in Q1/2023 with the AMD Athlon Gold 7220C which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2022. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | AMD Athlon (29) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5400/6400 (25) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 7020U (4) |
4 | Generation | 6 |
Sapphire Rapids | Architecture | Mendocino (Zen 2) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y is a 16 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz (4.10 GHz). The processor can compute 32 threads at the same time. The AMD Athlon Gold 7220C clocks with 2.40 GHz (3.70 GHz), has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 7220C |
16 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.50 GHz | Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
4.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.00 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon 610M |
GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.90 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 9 |
Technology | 6 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 2 |
-- | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 8 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 610M |
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 | Decode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 4096 GB of memory in a maximum of 8 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y, while the AMD Athlon Gold 7220C supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 44.0 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 7220C |
DDR5-4400, DDR5-4800 | Memory | LPDDR5-5500 |
4096 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
307.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 44.0 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
37.50 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
80 | PCIe lanes | 4 |
315.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 3.9 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y has a TDP of 185 W. The TDP of the AMD Athlon Gold 7220C is 15 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 7220C |
185 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y has 37.50 MB cache and is manufactured in 10 nm. The cache of AMD Athlon Gold 7220C is at 3.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 6 nm. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y | Characteristic | AMD Athlon Gold 7220C |
10 nm | Technology | 6 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
LGA 4677 | Socket | FT6 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q1/2023 | Release date | Q3/2022 |
1517 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y
16C 32T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 7220C
2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y
16C 32T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 7220C
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 7220C
AMD Radeon 610M @ 1.90 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y | AMD Athlon Gold 7220C |
Unknown | Unknown |