Xeon 6980P vs A4-6320

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2899	87
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Power efficiency	0.57	3.57
Designer	AMD	Intel
Manufacturer	GlobalFoundries	Intel
Architecture codename	Richland (2013−2014)	Granite Rapids (2024−2026)
Release date	December 2013 (12 years ago)	24 September 2024 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Basic parameters of A4-6320 and Xeon 6980P: 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	128
Threads	2	256
Base clock speed	3.8 GHz	2 GHz
Boost clock speed	4 GHz	3.9 GHz
L1 cache	96 KB	112 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1024 KB	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	no data	504 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	32 nm	Intel 3 nm
Die size	246 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	70 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	70 °C	80 °C
Number of transistors	1,303 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+

Compatibility

Information on A4-6320 and Xeon 6980P 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 configuration	1	2
Socket	FM2	FCLGA7529
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	500 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A4-6320 and Xeon 6980P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	-
AVX	+	+
PowerNow	+	-
PowerGating	+	-
VirusProtect	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
TSX	-	+
Deep Learning Boost	-	+

Security technologies

A4-6320 and Xeon 6980P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	no data	+
SGX	no data	+
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-6320 and Xeon 6980P are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+
IOMMU 2.0	+	-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A4-6320 and Xeon 6980P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3-1600	DDR5(6400MT/s)MRDIMM(8800MT/s)
Maximum memory size	no data	3 TB
Max memory channels	2	12
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	AMD Radeon™ HD 8370D	N/A
จำนวนพาธไลน์	128	no data
Enduro	+	-
Switchable graphics	+	-
UVD	+	-
VCE	+	-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A4-6320 and Xeon 6980P integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A4-6320 and Xeon 6980P integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX

DirectX® 11

no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A4-6320 and Xeon 6980P.

PCIe version	2.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	96

Synthetic benchmarks

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

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	0.90	43.48
Physical cores	2	128
Threads	2	256
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	500 Watt