AMD A4-6250 vs Intel Xeon W-1270

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AMD A4-6250 or AMD A4-6250 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD A4-6250 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It belongs to the 0 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-6250, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 769 socket.
The Intel Xeon W-1270 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Xeon W series.
To use the Intel Xeon W-1270, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
AMD A Family Intel Xeon W
Unknown M Group Intel Xeon W-1200
0 Generation 10
AMD A4-6250 Name Intel Xeon W-1270
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A4-6250 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-6250 is 2.0 GHz
The Intel Xeon W-1270 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-1270 is 3.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
4 CPU Cores 8
4x Cores 8x
No Hyperthreading Yes
None None 5.0 GHz
No Overclocking No
None None 4.4 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
4 Threads 16
2.0 GHz Frequency 3.4 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A4-6250 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon W-1270 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon W-1270 uses the Intel UHD Graphics P630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
-- Release date Q4/2017
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.2 GHz
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 24
-- Generation 9.5
Unknown GPU name Intel UHD Graphics P630
-- Direct X 12
-- Shaders 192
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
-- Technology 14 nm
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No VP9 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No AVC Decode / Encode
No VP8 Decode / Encode
No h264 Decode / Encode
No JPEG Decode / Encode
No VC-1 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 46.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR4-2933
-- Bandwidth 46.9 GB/s
2 Memory channels 2
No ECC Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 128.0 GB
No AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 25 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 80 W watts.
25 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 80 W
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon W-1270 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
-- Release date Q2/2020
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price 362 $
-- Chip design Monolithic
BGA 769 Socket LGA 1200
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
Unknown ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
-- Part Number --
Unknown Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
2.0 MB L2-Cache 16.0 MB
-- Technology 14 nm
Unknown Architecture Comet Lake W