Xeon E3-1240L v3 vs A8-6410

Aggregate performance score

A8-6410
2014
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.12
Xeon E3-1240L v3
2014
4 cores / 8 threads, 25 Watt
3.56
+218%

Xeon E3-1240L v3 outperforms A8-6410 by a whopping 218% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A8-6410 and Xeon E3-1240L v3 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking24071523
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data1.84
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD A-Seriesno data
Power efficiency7.0313.41
Architecture codenameBeema (2014)Haswell-WS (2013−2014)
Release date1 June 2014 (10 years ago)11 May 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$278

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A8-6410 and Xeon E3-1240L v3 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed2 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz3 GHz
Bus rateno data5 GT/s
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cache2048 KB256K (per core)
L3 cacheno data8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm22 nm
Die sizeno data160 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Number of transistors930 Million1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on A8-6410 and Xeon E3-1240L v3 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
SocketFT3bFCLGA1150
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-6410 and Xeon E3-1240L v3. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, BMI1, F16C, AMD64, VTIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMAFMA4-
AVX++
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
SIPP-+
Fast Memory Accessno data+

Security technologies

A8-6410 and Xeon E3-1240L v3 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theftno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-6410 and Xeon E3-1240L v3 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 A8-6410 and Xeon E3-1240L v3. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1866DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channels12
Maximum memory bandwidthno data25.6 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R5 Graphicsno data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-6410 and Xeon E3-1240L v3 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-6410 and Xeon E3-1240L v3 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-6410 and Xeon E3-1240L v3.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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.

A8-6410 1.12
Xeon E3-1240L v3 3.56
+218%

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.

A8-6410 1773
Xeon E3-1240L v3 5655
+219%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.12 3.56
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 28 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 25 Watt

A8-6410 has 66.7% lower power consumption.

Xeon E3-1240L v3, on the other hand, has a 217.9% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more threads, and a 27.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Xeon E3-1240L v3 is our recommended choice as it beats the A8-6410 in performance tests.

Be aware that A8-6410 is a notebook processor while Xeon E3-1240L v3 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A8-6410 and Xeon E3-1240L v3, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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