Intel Xeon W-1290P vs AMD A6-1450

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Xeon W-1290P CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD A6-1450
Intel Xeon W-1290P AMD A6-1450

CPU comparison

Intel Xeon W-1290P or AMD A6-1450 - 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 W-1290P has 10 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.30 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon W-1290P was released in Q2/2020.

The AMD A6-1450 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A6-1450 was released in Q2/2013.
Intel Xeon W (83) Family AMD A (112)
Intel Xeon W-1200 (13) CPU group AMD A6-1000 (1)
10 Generation 7
Comet Lake W Architecture Kabini (Jaguar)
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon W-1290P has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-1290P is 3.70 GHz (5.30 GHz) while the AMD A6-1450 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD A6-1450 is at 1.00 GHz (1.40 GHz).

Intel Xeon W-1290P Characteristic AMD A6-1450
10 Cores 4
20 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? Yes
3.70 GHz Frequency 1.00 GHz
5.30 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 1.40 GHz
4.40 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 1.40 GHz

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Intel Xeon W-1290P Characteristic AMD A6-1450
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Xeon W-1290P or AMD A6-1450 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.

Intel UHD Graphics P630 GPU AMD Radeon HD 8250
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.30 GHz
1.20 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.40 GHz
9.5 GPU Generation 5
14 nm Technology 28 nm
3 Max. displays 2
24 Compute units 2
192 Shader 128
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
64 GB Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
12 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.

Intel UHD Graphics P630 GPU AMD Radeon HD 8250
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC Decode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Xeon W-1290P can use up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 46.9 GB/s. The AMD A6-1450 supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 17.1 GB/s.

Intel Xeon W-1290P Characteristic AMD A6-1450
DDR4-2933 Memory DDR3L-1066
128 GB Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
46.9 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 17.1 GB/s
Yes ECC No
20.00 MB L2 Cache --
-- L3 Cache 2.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version --
16 PCIe lanes --
15.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon W-1290P is 125 W, while the AMD A6-1450 has a TDP of 8 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Xeon W-1290P Characteristic AMD A6-1450
125 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 8 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
95 W TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon W-1290P is manufactured in 14 nm and has 20.00 MB cache. The AMD A6-1450 is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache.

Intel Xeon W-1290P Characteristic AMD A6-1450
14 nm Technology 28 nm
Monolithic Chip design Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
LGA 1200 Socket FT3
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
Q2/2020 Release date Q2/2013
539 $ Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 0 CPU benchmarks
Intel Xeon W-1290P (0%)
AMD A6-1450 (0%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
Intel Xeon W-1290P (100%)
AMD A6-1450 (7%)

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 W-1290P Intel Xeon W-1290P
Intel UHD Graphics P630 @ 1.20 GHz
461 (100%)
AMD A6-1450 AMD A6-1450
AMD Radeon HD 8250 @ 0.40 GHz
102 (22%)

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 W-1290P Intel Xeon W-1290P
10C 20T @ 4.40 GHz
22744 (100%)
AMD A6-1450 AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz
1653 (7%)

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 W-1290P Intel Xeon W-1290P
10C 20T @ 5.30 GHz
1522 (100%)
AMD A6-1450 AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz
0 (0%)

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 W-1290P Intel Xeon W-1290P
10C 20T @ 4.40 GHz
11689 (100%)
AMD A6-1450 AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz
0 (0%)

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 W-1290P Intel Xeon W-1290P
10C 20T @ 5.30 GHz
1854 (100%)
AMD A6-1450 AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz
0 (0%)

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 W-1290P Intel Xeon W-1290P
10C 20T @ 4.40 GHz
10012 (100%)
AMD A6-1450 AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.40 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 W-1290P Intel Xeon W-1290P
10C 20T @ 4.40 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD A6-1450 AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz
106 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Xeon W-1290P AMD A6-1450
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