FX-9830P vs Xeon E3-1285 v6

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1285 v6
2017
4 cores / 8 threads, 79 Watt
5.51
+162%
FX-9830P
2016
4 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
2.10

Xeon E3-1285 v6 outperforms FX-9830P by a whopping 162% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1285 v6 and FX-9830P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking11501872
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.53no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon E3AMD Bristol Ridge
Power efficiency6.605.68
Architecture codenameKaby Lake-DT (2017)Bristol Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date1 August 2017 (7 years ago)31 May 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$450no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1285 v6 and FX-9830P 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)
Threads84
Base clock speed4.1 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
Multiplier41no data
L1 cache64K (per core)320 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)1 MB (per module)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography14 nm28 nm
Die size160 mm2250 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Number of transistors1,400 million3,100 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1285 v6 and FX-9830P 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketLGA-1151FP4
Power consumption (TDP)79 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1285 v6 and FX-9830P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1285 v6 and FX-9830P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1285 v6 and FX-9830P are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1285 v6 and FX-9830P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400, DDR3L-1866DDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics P630AMD Radeon R7 (Bristol Ridge)
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E3-1285 v6 and FX-9830P integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E3-1285 v6 and FX-9830P integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2160@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E3-1285 v6 and FX-9830P integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.4no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1285 v6 and FX-9830P.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes168

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.

Xeon E3-1285 v6 5.51
+162%
FX-9830P 2.10

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.

Xeon E3-1285 v6 8751
+163%
FX-9830P 3332

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.51 2.10
Integrated graphics card 3.11 1.95
Recency 1 August 2017 31 May 2016
Threads 8 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 79 Watt 35 Watt

Xeon E3-1285 v6 has a 162.4% higher aggregate performance score, 59.5% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 1 year, 100% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

FX-9830P, on the other hand, has 125.7% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E3-1285 v6 is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-9830P in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1285 v6 is a server/workstation processor while FX-9830P is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1285 v6 and FX-9830P, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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