Xeon E5450 vs A10-7850K

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Aggregated performance score

A10-7850K
2014
4 cores / 4 threads
2.21
+33.1%

A10-7850K outperforms Xeon E5450 by 33% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary Details

Comparing A10-7850K and Xeon E5450 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking17251952
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation0.550.05
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD A-Series (Desktop)no data
Architecture codenameKaveri (2014−2015)no data
Release date14 January 2014 (10 years ago)1 October 2007 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$173no data
Current price$92 (0.5x MSRP)$62

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

A10-7850K has 1000% better value for money than Xeon E5450.

Detailed Specifications

A10-7850K and Xeon E5450 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)no data
Threads4no data
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHzno data
L1 cache256 KBno data
L2 cache4096 KBno data
L3 cache0 KB12 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography28 nm45 nm
Die size245 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature72 °C67 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors2410 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierYesNo
VID voltage rangeno data0.85V-1.35V

Compatibility

Information on A10-7850K and Xeon E5450 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFM2+LGA771
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-7850K and Xeon E5450. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsSSE1-4A, AVX, FM4A, VTno data
AES-NI1no data
FMAFMA4no data
AVX+no data
FRTC1no data
FreeSync1no data
PowerTune-no data
DualGraphics1no data
TrueAudio+no data
PowerNow+no data
PowerGating+no data
Out-of-band client management+no data
VirusProtect+no data
HSA1no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoringno data+
Demand Based Switchingno data+
FSB parityno data+
Statusno dataDiscontinued

Security technologies

A10-7850K and Xeon E5450 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-7850K and Xeon E5450 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data
VT-xno data+
EPTno data-
IOMMU 2.0+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-7850K and Xeon E5450. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133no data
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R7 Graphicsno data
iGPU core count8no data
Number of pipelines512no data
Enduro+no data
Switchable graphics1no data
UVD+no data
VCE+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A10-7850K and Xeon E5450 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+no data
HDMI+no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A10-7850K and Xeon E5450 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan1no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10-7850K and Xeon E5450.

PCIe version3.0no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A10-7850K 2.21
+33.1%
Xeon E5450 1.66

A10-7850K outperforms Xeon E5450 by 33% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

A10-7850K 3416
+32.7%
Xeon E5450 2574

A10-7850K outperforms Xeon E5450 by 33% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

A10-7850K 451
+17.4%
Xeon E5450 384

A10-7850K outperforms Xeon E5450 by 17% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

A10-7850K 1137
+4.2%
Xeon E5450 1091

A10-7850K outperforms Xeon E5450 by 4% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & Cons Summary


Performance score 2.21 1.66
Recency 14 January 2014 1 October 2007
Chip lithography 28 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 80 Watt

The A10-7850K is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5450 in performance tests.

Be aware that A10-7850K is a desktop processor while Xeon E5450 is a server/workstation one.


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