AMD Opteron X3421 VS Intel Xeon D-1713NT

Comparing AMD Opteron X3421 vs Intel Xeon D-1713NT

Comparison of video cards AMD Opteron X3421 vs Intel Xeon D-1713NT in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences Specifications

Differences

Top features of AMD Opteron X3421

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Performance per watt

15 W 45 W

About 3 0.97 times less performance per watt

Top features of Intel Xeon D-1713NT

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Higher clock speed

2.20 GHz 2.10 GHz

Around 5% better clock speed

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

AMD Opteron X3421 Intel Xeon D-1713NT

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD Opteron X3421 and Intel Xeon D-1713NT is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification	Value
Name	AMD Opteron X3421 Intel Xeon D-1713NT
Family	AMD Opteron Intel Xeon D
CPU group	AMD Opteron X3000 Intel Xeon D-1700
Segment	Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
Generation	0 4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD Opteron X3421 vs Intel Xeon D-1713NT 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
CPU Cores / Threads	4 / 4 4 / 8
Core architecture	normal normal
Cores	4x 4x Sunny Cove
Hyperthreading / SMT	No Yes
Overclocking	No No
Frequency	2.10 GHz 2.20 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	3.40 GHz 3.50 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)	-- 2.80 GHz

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Opteron X3421 and Intel Xeon D-1713NT 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 R7 - 512 (Toronto) no iGPU
GPU frequency	0.80 GHz
GPU (Turbo)	No turbo No turbo
Execution units	8
Shader	512
Max. GPU Memory	2 GB --
Max. displays	3
Direct X	0 --

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Opteron X3421 and Intel Xeon D-1713NT. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between AMD Opteron X3421 and Intel Xeon D-1713NT 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	DDR4-2400 DDR4-2400
Max. Memory	256 GB
Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel) 2 (Dual Channel)
Bandwidth	-- 38.4 GB/s
ECC	Yes Yes
PCIe	3 x 8 4.0 x 16
AES-NI	Yes Yes

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Opteron X3421 or Intel Xeon D-1713NT? 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)	15 W 45 W
TDP up	35 W --
TDP down	12 W --

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Opteron X3421 and Intel Xeon D-1713NT CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification	Value
Technology	28 nm 10 nm
Chip design	Monolithic
Socket	FP4 BGA 2227
L2-Cache	2.00 MB 10.00 MB
Architecture	Toronto (Excavator) Ice Lake
Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization	AMD-V, AMD-Vt VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Release date	Q2/2015 Q1/2022
Release price	-- 295 $
Part Number	OX3421AAY43KA --