Xeon E-2434 vs Athlon Silver 7120U

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon Silver 7120U and Xeon E-2434 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1940not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
Power efficiency12.48no data
Architecture codenameMendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date20 September 2022 (2 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$293

Detailed specifications

Athlon Silver 7120U and Xeon E-2434 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads28
Base clock speed2.4 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz5 GHz
Bus rateno data16 GT/s
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache2 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography6 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size100 mm2163 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Athlon Silver 7120U and Xeon E-2434 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
SocketFP6FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon Silver 7120U and Xeon E-2434. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTIntel® 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 Silver 7120U and Xeon E-2434 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 Silver 7120U and Xeon E-2434 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon Silver 7120U and Xeon E-2434. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5 Dual-channelDDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 610M ( - 1900 MHz)N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon Silver 7120U and Xeon E-2434.

PCIe version3.05
PCI Express lanes416

Pros & cons summary


Recency 20 September 2022 14 December 2023
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 8
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 55 Watt

Athlon Silver 7120U has 266.7% lower power consumption.

Xeon E-2434, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Athlon Silver 7120U and Xeon E-2434. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Athlon Silver 7120U is a notebook processor while Xeon E-2434 is a server/workstation one.


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