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Comparing AMD A8-3870K vs Intel Xeon D-1749NT

Comparison of video cards AMD A8-3870K vs Intel Xeon D-1749NT in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences

AMD A8-3870K

Top features of AMD A8-3870K

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  • Higher clock speed
    3.10 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz
    Around -3% better clock speed
Intel Xeon D-1749NT

Top features of Intel Xeon D-1749NT

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  • Performance per watt
    90 W left arrow 100 W
    About 0.9 times less performance per watt

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD A8-3870K and Intel Xeon D-1749NT is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name AMD A8-3870K left arrow Intel Xeon D-1749NT
Segment Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
Family AMD A left arrow Intel Xeon D
Generation 1 left arrow 4
CPU group AMD A8-3000 left arrow Intel Xeon D-1700

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD A8-3870K vs Intel Xeon D-1749NT by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification Value
Frequency 3.10 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz
Overclocking Yes left arrow No
Core architecture normal left arrow normal

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD A8-3870K and Intel Xeon D-1749NT along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name AMD Radeon HD 6550D left arrow no iGPU
GPU frequency 0.60 GHz left arrow
GPU (Turbo) No turbo left arrow No turbo
Execution units 5 left arrow
Shader 400 left arrow
Max. GPU Memory 1 GB left arrow --
Max. displays 2 left arrow
Generation 3 left arrow
Technology 32 nm left arrow
Release date Q2/2011 left arrow

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD A8-3870K and Intel Xeon D-1749NT. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No left arrow No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No left arrow No
h264 Decode left arrow No
VP9 No left arrow No
VP8 No left arrow No
AV1 No left arrow No
AVC Decode left arrow No
VC-1 Decode left arrow No
JPEG Decode / Encode left arrow No

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between AMD A8-3870K and Intel Xeon D-1749NT you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification Value
Memory type DDR3-1600 left arrow DDR4-2666
Max. Memory left arrow 256 GB
ECC No left arrow Yes
Memory channels 2 left arrow 2 (Dual Channel)

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD A8-3870K or Intel Xeon D-1749NT? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification Value
TDP (PL1) 100 W left arrow 90 W

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD A8-3870K and Intel Xeon D-1749NT CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
Virtualization AMD-V left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
L2-Cache -- left arrow 15.00 MB
L3-Cache 4.00 MB left arrow --
Architecture Llano (K10) left arrow Ice Lake
Technology 32 nm left arrow 10 nm
Socket FM1 left arrow BGA 2227
Release date Q4/2011 left arrow Q1/2022

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