FX-6330 vs Xeon E5-2618L v4

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2618L v4
2016
10 cores / 20 threads, 75 Watt
8.12
+180%

Xeon E5-2618L v4 outperforms FX-6330 by a whopping 180% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2618L v4 and FX-6330 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking9431673
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.26no data
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E5no data
Power efficiency9.872.12
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Vishera (2012−2015)
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)15 December 2015 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$779no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2618L v4 and FX-6330 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 cores10 (Deca-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads206
Base clock speedno data3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz4.2 GHz
Bus typeQPIno data
Bus rate2 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier22no data
L1 cacheno data288 KB
L2 cache2.5 MB6 MB
L3 cache25 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm32 nm
Die size246.24 mm2315 mm2
Number of transistors3200 Million1,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2618L v4 and FX-6330 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1
Socketno dataAM3+
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2618L v4 and FX-6330. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2618L v4 and FX-6330 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2618L v4 and FX-6330 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2618L v4 and FX-6330. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3
Maximum memory size1,536 GBno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2618L v4 and FX-6330.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes40no data

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 E5-2618L v4 8.12
+180%
FX-6330 2.90

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 E5-2618L v4 12429
+180%
FX-6330 4433

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.12 2.90
Recency 20 June 2016 15 December 2015
Physical cores 10 6
Threads 20 6
Chip lithography 14 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 125 Watt

Xeon E5-2618L v4 has a 180% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 months, 66.7% more physical cores and 233.3% more threads, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 66.7% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2618L v4 is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-6330 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2618L v4 is a mobile workstation processor while FX-6330 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2618L v4 and FX-6330, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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