Xeon 6980P vs A4-1200

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Primary details

Comparing A4-1200 and Xeon 6980P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3172not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD A-Seriesno data
Power efficiency5.44no data
Architecture codenameTemash (2013)Granite Rapids (2024)
Release date23 May 2013 (11 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

A4-1200 and Xeon 6980P basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)128
Threads2256
Base clock speedno data2 GHz
Boost clock speed1 GHz3.9 GHz
L1 cache128K (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB504 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm5 nm
Die size246 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)90 °C80 °C
Number of transistors1,178 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on A4-1200 and Xeon 6980P compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration12
SocketFT37529
Power consumption (TDP)4 Watt500 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A4-1200 and Xeon 6980P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVXno data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

A4-1200 and Xeon 6980P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-1200 and Xeon 6980P are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A4-1200 and Xeon 6980P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon HD 8180 (225 MHz)N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A4-1200 and Xeon 6980P.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data96

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 May 2013 24 September 2024
Physical cores 2 128
Threads 2 256
Chip lithography 32 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 4 Watt 500 Watt

A4-1200 has 12400% lower power consumption.

Xeon 6980P, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 years, 6300% more physical cores and 12700% more threads, and a 540% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between A4-1200 and Xeon 6980P. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that A4-1200 is a notebook processor while Xeon 6980P is a server/workstation one.


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