Xeon w7-3555 vs A6-9500E

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Primary details

Comparing A6-9500E and Xeon w7-3555 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2418not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency2.95no data
Architecture codenameBristol Ridge (2016−2019)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date27 July 2017 (7 years ago)24 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$2,339

Detailed specifications

A6-9500E and Xeon w7-3555 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)28 (Octacosa-Core)
Threads256
Base clock speed3 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.8 GHz
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1024 KB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB75 MB
Chip lithography28 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size246 mm24x 477 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °C78 °C
Number of transistors1,178 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on A6-9500E and Xeon w7-3555 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 configuration11
SocketAM4FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt325 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-9500E and Xeon w7-3555. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
PowerTune+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-
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+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

A6-9500E and Xeon w7-3555 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 A6-9500E and Xeon w7-3555 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-9500E and Xeon w7-3555. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR5-4800
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+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6-9500E and Xeon w7-3555 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-9500E and Xeon w7-3555 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-9500E and Xeon w7-3555.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes8112

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 July 2017 24 August 2024
Physical cores 2 28
Threads 2 56
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 325 Watt

A6-9500E has 828.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon w7-3555, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, and 1300% more physical cores and 2700% more threads.

We couldn't decide between A6-9500E and Xeon w7-3555. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that A6-9500E is a desktop processor while Xeon w7-3555 is a server/workstation one.


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