Xeon Gold 6140M vs FX-8350

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Primary details

Comparing FX-8350 and Xeon Gold 6140M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1475not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.76no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD FX-Series (Desktop)Intel Xeon Gold
Power efficiency2.83no data
Architecture codenameVishera (2012−2015)Skylake (server) (2017−2018)
Release date23 October 2012 (12 years ago)25 April 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199$5,448

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

FX-8350 and Xeon Gold 6140M 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)18 (Octadeca-Core)
Threads836
Base clock speed4 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz3.7 GHz
Multiplierno data23
L1 cacheno data1.125 MB
L2 cache8192 KB18 MB
L3 cacheno data24.75 MB
Chip lithography32 nm14 nm
Die size315 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature61 °C91 °C
Number of transistors1,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-
P0 Vcore voltageMin: 1.2 V - Max: 1.4 Vno data

Compatibility

Information on FX-8350 and Xeon Gold 6140M 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 configuration14 (Multiprocessor)
SocketAM3+FCLGA3647
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt140 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-8350 and Xeon Gold 6140M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4a, AMD64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, CLMUL, CVT16, EVP, FMA4, XOP, Turbo Core, HT3.1Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

FX-8350 and Xeon Gold 6140M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-8350 and Xeon Gold 6140M 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 FX-8350 and Xeon Gold 6140M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-2666
Maximum memory sizeno data1.5 TB
Max memory channelsno data6
Maximum memory bandwidthno data128.001 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-8350 and Xeon Gold 6140M.

PCIe versionn/a3.0
PCI Express lanesno data48

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 October 2012 25 April 2017
Physical cores 8 18
Threads 8 36
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 140 Watt

FX-8350 has 12% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6140M, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, 125% more physical cores and 350% more threads, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between FX-8350 and Xeon Gold 6140M. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that FX-8350 is a desktop processor while Xeon Gold 6140M is a server/workstation one.


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