Athlon 64 LE-1640 vs Xeon E5-2650 v4

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2650 v4 and Athlon 64 LE-1640 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking885not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.55no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E5no data
Power efficiency7.70no data
Architecture codenameBroadwell-EP (2016)Orleans (2007−2009)
Release date16 March 2016 (8 years ago)7 January 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,166no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2650 v4 and Athlon 64 LE-1640 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads241
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.9 GHz2.6 GHz
Bus typeQPIno data
Bus rate2 × 9.6 GT/sno data
Multiplier22no data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512K
L3 cache30 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm90 nm
Die size306.18 mm2101.3 mm2
Maximum core temperature80 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data69 °C
Number of transistors3,400 million154 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2650 v4 and Athlon 64 LE-1640 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
SocketFCLGA2011AM2
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2650 v4 and Athlon 64 LE-1640. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2no data
AES-NI+-
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+-
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2650 v4 and Athlon 64 LE-1640 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2650 v4 and Athlon 64 LE-1640 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2650 v4 and Athlon 64 LE-1640. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400DDR2
Maximum memory size1.5 TBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2650 v4 and Athlon 64 LE-1640.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes40no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 16 March 2016 7 January 2009
Physical cores 12 1
Threads 24 1
Chip lithography 14 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 45 Watt

Xeon E5-2650 v4 has an age advantage of 7 years, 1100% more physical cores and 2300% more threads, and a 542.9% more advanced lithography process.

Athlon 64 LE-1640, on the other hand, has 133.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon E5-2650 v4 and Athlon 64 LE-1640. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2650 v4 is a server/workstation processor while Athlon 64 LE-1640 is a desktop one.


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Intel Xeon E5-2650 v4
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