Intel Xeon Gold 6430 vs AMD Athlon 5150

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Intel Xeon Gold 6430 CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD Athlon 5150
Intel Xeon Gold 6430 AMD Athlon 5150

CPU comparison

Intel Xeon Gold 6430 or AMD Athlon 5150 - 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 6430 has 32 cores with 64 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. Up to 4096 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6430 was released in Q1/2023.

The AMD Athlon 5150 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The AMD Athlon 5150 was released in Q2/2014.
Intel Xeon Gold (163) Family AMD Athlon (29)
Intel Xeon Gold 5400/6400 (25) CPU group AMD Athlon 5000 (2)
4 Generation 3
Sapphire Rapids Architecture Kabini (Jaguar)
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Gold 6430 has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6430 is 2.10 GHz (3.40 GHz) while the AMD Athlon 5150 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon 5150 is at 1.60 GHz.

Intel Xeon Gold 6430 Characteristic AMD Athlon 5150
32 Cores 4
64 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? Yes
2.10 GHz Frequency 1.60 GHz
3.40 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- 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 Gold 6430 Characteristic AMD Athlon 5150
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Gold 6430 or AMD Athlon 5150 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 HD 8400
GPU frequency 0.60 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- GPU Generation 5
Technology 28 nm
Max. displays 2
-- Compute units 2
-- Shader 128
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
-- DirectX Version 11.1

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 8400
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 6430 can use up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 281.6 GB/s. The AMD Athlon 5150 supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 12.8 GB/s.

Intel Xeon Gold 6430 Characteristic AMD Athlon 5150
DDR5-4400 Memory DDR3L-1600
4096 GB Max. Memory
8 (Octa Channel) Memory channels 1 (Single Channel)
281.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 12.8 GB/s
Yes ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
60.00 MB L3 Cache 2.00 MB
5.0 PCIe version --
80 PCIe lanes --
315.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Gold 6430 is 270 W, while the AMD Athlon 5150 has a TDP of 25 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Xeon Gold 6430 Characteristic AMD Athlon 5150
270 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 25 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Gold 6430 is manufactured in 10 nm and has 60.00 MB cache. The AMD Athlon 5150 is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache.

Intel Xeon Gold 6430 Characteristic AMD Athlon 5150
10 nm Technology 28 nm
Chiplet Chip design Unknown
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, AVX
LGA 4677 Socket AM1
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q1/2023 Release date Q2/2014
2128 $ Release price 47 $
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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 6430 Intel Xeon Gold 6430
32C 64T @ 3.40 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
207 (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 6430 Intel Xeon Gold 6430
32C 64T @ 2.10 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
754 (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 6430 Intel Xeon Gold 6430
32C 64T @ 3.40 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
189 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-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 multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Xeon Gold 6430 Intel Xeon Gold 6430
32C 64T @ 2.10 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
583 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 6430 Intel Xeon Gold 6430
32C 64T @ 3.40 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
74 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 6430 Intel Xeon Gold 6430
32C 64T @ 2.10 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
260 (100%)

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 6430 Intel Xeon Gold 6430
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
AMD Radeon HD 8400 @ 0.60 GHz
154 (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 6430 Intel Xeon Gold 6430
32C 64T @ 2.10 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
1376 (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 6430 Intel Xeon Gold 6430
32C 64T @ 3.40 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
33 (100%)

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 6430 Intel Xeon Gold 6430
32C 64T @ 2.10 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
122 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Xeon Gold 6430 AMD Athlon 5150
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