AMD A6-7050B vs Intel Xeon Gold 6238M

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AMD A6-7050B or AMD A6-7050B – 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 A6-7050B features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A6-7050B, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2+ socket.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6238M features 22 processor cores and has the capability to manage 44 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 6238M, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
AMD A Family Intel Xeon Gold
AMD A6-7000 Group Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200
AMD A6-7050B Name Intel Xeon Gold 6238M
5 Generation 2
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A6-7050B has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A6-7050B is 2.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6238M has 22 CPU cores and can calculate 44 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6238M is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2 CPU Cores 22
2x Cores 22x
2 Threads 44
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.7 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
2.2 GHz Frequency 2.1 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A6-7050B has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A6-7050B uses the AMD Radeon R4 (Kaveri), which has 192 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6238M does not have integrated graphics.
Q2/2014 Release date --
-- Max. displays --
28 nm Technology --
AMD Radeon R4 (Kaveri) GPU name
6 Generation --
12 Direct X --
192 Shaders --
0.53 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
3 Execution units --
0.49 GHz GPU frequency --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

pci PCIe pci
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR4-2933
2 Memory channels 6
No ECC Yes
-- Bandwidth --
Yes AES-NI Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 17 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 140 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
17 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 140 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A6-7050B is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Gold 6238M is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 30.2 MB cache.
Kaveri (Steamroller) Architecture Cascade Lake
Q2/2014 Release date Q2/2019
FM2+ Socket LGA 3647
28 nm Technology 14 nm
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
-- Part Number --
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
1.0 MB L3-Cache 30.2 MB
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
-- Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)