Xeon 6979P vs A4-9125 SoC

A4-9120 A4-9120C A4-9125 SoC A6-9220 A6-9220e A6-9225 A9-9410 A9-9420 A9-9420e A9-9425 E2-9000 E2-9010
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Xeon 6710E Xeon 6731E Xeon 6740E Xeon 6746E Xeon 6756E Xeon 6766E Xeon 6780E Xeon 6952P Xeon 6960P Xeon 6972P Xeon 6979P Xeon 6980P

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Xeon 6979P Xeon 6979P

Primary details

Comparing A4-9125 SoC and Xeon 6979P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
Architecture codenameStoney Ridge (2016−2019)Granite Rapids (2024)
Release dateApril 2017 (7 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

A4-9125 SoC and Xeon 6979P 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 cores2 (Dual-core)120
Threads2240
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz3.9 GHz
L1 cache160 KB112 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (shared)2 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data504 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm5 nm
Die size125 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data80 °C
Number of transistors1,200 millionno data
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on A4-9125 SoC and Xeon 6979P 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 configuration12
SocketFT47529
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt500 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A4-9125 SoC and Xeon 6979P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

A4-9125 SoC and Xeon 6979P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-9125 SoC and Xeon 6979P are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A4-9125 SoC and Xeon 6979P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardRadeon R3 2CUN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A4-9125 SoC and Xeon 6979P.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes896

Pros & cons summary

Physical cores 2 120
Threads 2 240
Chip lithography 28 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 500 Watt

A4-9125 SoC has 3233.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon 6979P, on the other hand, has 5900% more physical cores and 11900% more threads, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between A4-9125 SoC and Xeon 6979P. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that A4-9125 SoC is a notebook processor while Xeon 6979P is a server/workstation one.

Should you still have questions on choice between A4-9125 SoC and Xeon 6979P, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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