Xeon 6780E vs A6-7470K

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Primary details

Comparing A6-7470K and Xeon 6780E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2383not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency1.65no data
Architecture codenameGodaveri (2014−2016)Sierra Forest (2024)
Release date2 February 2016 (8 years ago)3 June 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$11,350

Detailed specifications

A6-7470K and Xeon 6780E 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)144
Threads2144
Base clock speed3.7 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz3 GHz
L1 cache256 KB96 KB (per core)
L2 cache1024 KB4 MB (per module)
L3 cacheno data108 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm5 nm
Die size245 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature71 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C85 °C
Number of transistors2,411 millionno data
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on A6-7470K and Xeon 6780E 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
SocketFM2+4710
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt330 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-7470K and Xeon 6780E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
PowerTune+-
TrueAudio+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

A6-7470K and Xeon 6780E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-7470K and Xeon 6780E are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-7470K and Xeon 6780E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR5
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R5 GraphicsN/A
iGPU core count4no data
Number of pipelines256no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6-7470K and Xeon 6780E integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-7470K and Xeon 6780E integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-7470K and Xeon 6780E.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1688

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 February 2016 3 June 2024
Physical cores 2 144
Threads 2 144
Chip lithography 28 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 330 Watt

A6-7470K has 407.7% lower power consumption.

Xeon 6780E, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, 7100% more physical cores and 7100% more threads, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between A6-7470K and Xeon 6780E. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that A6-7470K is a desktop processor while Xeon 6780E is a server/workstation one.


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