Differences
Top features of AMD Athlon II X4 740
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Higher clock speed3.20 GHz 1.80 GHzAround -78% better clock speed
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Higher turbo clock speed3.70 GHz 2.90 GHzAround 22% better overclocked clock speed
Top features of Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4
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More number of cores10 43 times more cores
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Performance per watt55 W 65 WAbout 0.85 times less performance per watt
Specifications
Complete list of technical specificationsCPU generation and family
Let's find out which one of AMD Athlon II X4 740 and Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.
Specification | Value |
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Name | AMD Athlon II X4 740 Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4 |
Segment | Desktop / Server Desktop / Server |
Family | AMD Athlon II Intel Xeon E5 |
Generation | 1 6 |
CPU group | AMD Athlon II (Trinity) Intel Xeon E5 v4 |
Predecessor | -- Intel Xeon E5-2630L v3 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
In this block we are going to compare AMD Athlon II X4 740 vs Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4 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 |
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Frequency | 3.20 GHz 1.80 GHz |
CPU Cores | 4 10 |
Turbo (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz 2.90 GHz |
CPU Threads | 4 20 |
Hyperthreading | No Yes |
Overclocking | Yes No |
Core architecture | normal normal |
Internal Graphics
Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Athlon II X4 740 and Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.
Specification | Value |
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GPU name | no iGPU no iGPU |
GPU (Turbo) | No turbo No turbo |
Hardware codec support
Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Athlon II X4 740 and Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.
Specification | Value |
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h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No No |
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No No |
h264 | No No |
VP9 | No No |
VP8 | No No |
AV1 | No No |
AVC | No No |
VC-1 | No No |
JPEG | No No |
Memory & PCIe
To choose the best model between AMD Athlon II X4 740 and Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4 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 |
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Memory type | DDR3-1866 DDR4-2133 |
ECC | No Yes |
Memory channels | 1 4 |
PCIe version | 3.0 |
PCIe lanes | 40 |
Encryption
AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD Athlon II X4 740 and Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4.
Specification | Value |
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AES-NI | No Yes |
Thermal Management
Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Athlon II X4 740 or Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4? 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 |
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TDP (PL1) | 65 W 55 W |
Technical details
Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Athlon II X4 740 and Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.
Specification | Value |
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Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit) |
Virtualization | None VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
ISA extensions | SSE3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
L3-Cache | 4.00 MB 25.00 MB |
Architecture | Trinity Broadwell E |
Technology | 32 nm 14 nm |
Socket | FM2 LGA 2011-3 |
Release date | Q4/2012 Q1/2016 |
Devices using this processor
List of devices based on AMD Athlon II X4 740 and Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4.
Specification | Value |
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Used in | Unknown Unknown |