Athlon 64 X2 3800+ vs Xeon E5-2682 v4

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Athlon 64 X2 3800+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E5no data
Power efficiency9.46no data
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Manchester (2005−2006)
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)August 2005 (19 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Athlon 64 X2 3800+ 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads322
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz2 GHz
Bus typeQPIno data
Bus rate2 × 9.6 GT/sno data
Multiplier21no data
L1 cacheno data256K
L2 cache4 MB512 KB
L3 cache40 MB0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm90 nm
Die size456.12 mm2220 mm2
Number of transistors7200 Million154 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Athlon 64 X2 3800+ 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 data939
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt89 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Athlon 64 X2 3800+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Athlon 64 X2 3800+ technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Athlon 64 X2 3800+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Maximum memory size1,536 GBno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Athlon 64 X2 3800+.

PCIe version3.0no data
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.



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 E5-2682 v4 19051
+2929%
Athlon 64 X2 3800+ 629

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 16 2
Threads 32 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 89 Watt

Xeon E5-2682 v4 has 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 542.9% more advanced lithography process.

Athlon 64 X2 3800+, on the other hand, has 34.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Athlon 64 X2 3800+. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2682 v4 is a server/workstation processor while Athlon 64 X2 3800+ is a desktop one.


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