Xeon E-2324G vs A8-6600K

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Aggregate performance score

A8-6600K
2013
4 cores / 4 threads, 100 Watt
1.89
Xeon E-2324G
2021
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
6.15
+225%

Xeon E-2324G outperforms A8-6600K by a whopping 225% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A8-6600K and Xeon E-2324G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking19831091
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.31no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD A-Series (Desktop)no data
Power efficiency1.798.95
Architecture codenameRichland (2013−2014)Rocket Lake-E (2021)
Release date1 June 2013 (11 years ago)8 September 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$142no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A8-6600K and Xeon E-2324G 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3.9 GHz3.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz4.6 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
L1 cache192 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm14 nm
Die size246 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature74 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °C72 °C
Number of transistors1,178 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on A8-6600K and Xeon E-2324G 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 configuration11
SocketFM2FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-6600K and Xeon E-2324G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMAFMA4-
AVXAVX+
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+

Security technologies

A8-6600K and Xeon E-2324G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-6600K and Xeon E-2324G are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-6600K and Xeon E-2324G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1866DDR4-3200
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channels22
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon HD 8570DIntel UHD Graphics P750
จำนวนพาธไลน์256no data
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-
Graphics max frequencyno data1.3 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-6600K and Xeon E-2324G integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data1
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by A8-6600K and Xeon E-2324G integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2160 @60 Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-6600K and Xeon E-2324G integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 1112.1
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-6600K and Xeon E-2324G.

PCIe version2.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data44

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A8-6600K 1.89
Xeon E-2324G 6.15
+225%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

A8-6600K 2998
Xeon E-2324G 9771
+226%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

A8-6600K 447
Xeon E-2324G 2093
+368%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

A8-6600K 1070
Xeon E-2324G 5281
+394%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.89 6.15
Integrated graphics card 1.13 4.56
Recency 1 June 2013 8 September 2021
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon E-2324G has a 225.4% higher aggregate performance score, 303.5% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 8 years, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 53.8% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E-2324G is our recommended choice as it beats the A8-6600K in performance tests.

Note that A8-6600K is a desktop processor while Xeon E-2324G is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A8-6600K and Xeon E-2324G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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