Xeon E5-2689A v4 vs Athlon 750

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon 750 and Xeon E5-2689A v4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Seriesno dataIntel Xeon E5
Architecture codenameThunderbird (1999−2000)Broadwell (2015−2019)
Release date29 November 1999 (25 years ago)20 June 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$799no data

Detailed specifications

Athlon 750 and Xeon E5-2689A v4 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
Boost clock speed0.75 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus typeno dataQPI
Bus rateno data2 × 9.6 GT/s
Multiplierno data34
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache512 KB2 MB
L3 cache0 KB20 MB
Chip lithography180 nm14 nm
Die size102 mm2246.24 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)70 °Cno data
Number of transistors22 million3200 Million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 750 and Xeon E5-2689A v4 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 (Multiprocessor)
SocketAno data
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt145 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 750 and Xeon E5-2689A v4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

Athlon 750 and Xeon E5-2689A v4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 750 and Xeon E5-2689A v4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1no data
Maximum memory sizeno data1,536 GB

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/Ano data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 750 and Xeon E5-2689A v4.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data40

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 November 1999 20 June 2016
Physical cores 1 8
Threads 1 16
Chip lithography 180 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 145 Watt

Athlon 750 has 314.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon E5-2689A v4, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 16 years, 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 1185.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Athlon 750 and Xeon E5-2689A v4. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Athlon 750 is a desktop processor while Xeon E5-2689A v4 is a server/workstation one.


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