Xeon w7-3445 vs A6-8500P

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Aggregate performance score

A6-8500P
2015
2 cores / 2 threads, 15 Watt
0.94
Xeon w7-3445
2023
20 cores / 40 threads, 270 Watt
30.55
+3150%

Xeon w7-3445 outperforms A6-8500P by a whopping 3150% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A6-8500P and Xeon w7-3445 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2492138
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data43.71
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Carrizono data
Architecture codenameCarrizo (2015−2018)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date3 June 2015 (9 years ago)15 February 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,989

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A6-8500P and Xeon w7-3445 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)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads240
Base clock speed1.6 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz4.8 GHz
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1024 KB2 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data52.5 MB
Chip lithography28 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data4x 477 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors3100 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on A6-8500P and Xeon w7-3445 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 configurationno data1
SocketFP4FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt270 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-8500P and Xeon w7-3445. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsHSA 1.0Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMAFMA4-
AVXAVX+
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
HSA+-
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Statusno dataLaunched
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

A6-8500P and Xeon w7-3445 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-8500P and Xeon w7-3445 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-8500P and Xeon w7-3445. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesNot ListedDDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channels28
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

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

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6-8500P and Xeon w7-3445 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-8500P and Xeon w7-3445 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-8500P and Xeon w7-3445.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data112

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.

A6-8500P 0.94
Xeon w7-3445 30.55
+3150%

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.

A6-8500P 1445
Xeon w7-3445 47108
+3160%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.94 30.55
Recency 3 June 2015 15 February 2023
Physical cores 2 20
Threads 2 40
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 270 Watt

A6-8500P has 1700% lower power consumption.

Xeon w7-3445, on the other hand, has a 3150% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, and 900% more physical cores and 1900% more threads.

The Xeon w7-3445 is our recommended choice as it beats the A6-8500P in performance tests.

Be aware that A6-8500P is a notebook processor while Xeon w7-3445 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A6-8500P and Xeon w7-3445, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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