Xeon E-2468 vs Athlon 64 LE-1640

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon 64 LE-1640 and Xeon E-2468 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated401
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data93.14
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiencyno data24.04
Architecture codenameOrleans (2007−2009)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date7 January 2009 (15 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$426

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 LE-1640 and Xeon E-2468 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 cores1 (Single-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads116
Base clock speed2.6 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz5.2 GHz
Bus rateno data16 GT/s
L1 cache128 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K2 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography90 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size101.3 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)69 °Cno data
Number of transistors154 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 LE-1640 and Xeon E-2468 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
SocketAM2FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 64 LE-1640 and Xeon E-2468. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+

Security technologies

Athlon 64 LE-1640 and Xeon E-2468 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 64 LE-1640 and Xeon E-2468 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 LE-1640 and Xeon E-2468. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2DDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 64 LE-1640 and Xeon E-2468.

PCIe version2.05
PCI Express lanesno data16

Pros & cons summary


Recency 7 January 2009 14 December 2023
Physical cores 1 8
Threads 1 16
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 65 Watt

Athlon 64 LE-1640 has 44.4% lower power consumption.

Xeon E-2468, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 14 years, and 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Athlon 64 LE-1640 and Xeon E-2468. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Athlon 64 LE-1640 is a desktop processor while Xeon E-2468 is a server/workstation one.


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