A10 Micro-6700T vs Xeon E5-2658

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2658 and A10 Micro-6700T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1455	2529
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.39	no data
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	no data	AMD A-Series
Power efficiency	3.81	18.84
Architecture codename	Sandy Bridge-EP (2012)	Mullins (2014)
Release date	6 March 2012 (12 years ago)	29 April 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,462	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2658 and A10 Micro-6700T 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 cores	8 (Octa-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	16	4
Base clock speed	2.1 GHz	1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.4 GHz	2.2 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	no data
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	2048 KB
L3 cache	20480 KB (shared)	no data
Chip lithography	32 nm	28 nm
Die size	435 mm2	no data
Number of transistors	2,270 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2658 and A10 Micro-6700T 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 configuration	2	no data
Socket	2011	FT3b
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	4.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2658 and A10 Micro-6700T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	-	FMA4
AVX	+	+
PowerNow	-	+
PowerGating	-	+
VirusProtect	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2658 and A10 Micro-6700T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

+

no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2658 and A10 Micro-6700T are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
IOMMU 2.0	-	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2658 and A10 Micro-6700T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3-1333
Max memory channels	no data	1

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	no data	AMD Radeon R6 Graphics
Enduro	-	+
Switchable graphics	-	+
UVD	-	+
VCE	-	+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E5-2658 and A10 Micro-6700T integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	-	+
HDMI	-	+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E5-2658 and A10 Micro-6700T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	no data	DirectX® 12
Vulkan	-	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2658 and A10 Micro-6700T.

PCIe version

3.0

2.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	3.97	0.93
Recency	6 March 2012	29 April 2014
Physical cores	8	4
Threads	16	4
Chip lithography	32 nm	28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	4 Watt

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