Xeon X3430 vs A8-7410

Place in the ranking	2033	2170
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Series	AMD A-Series	no data
Power efficiency	6.55	1.44
Architecture codename	Carrizo-L (2015)	no data
Release date	7 May 2015 (9 years ago)	1 July 2009 (15 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A8-7410 and Xeon X3430 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	2.2 GHz	2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.5 GHz	2.8 GHz
L2 cache	2048 KB	no data
L3 cache	no data	8 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography	28 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	90 °C	73 °C
Number of transistors	930 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on A8-7410 and Xeon X3430 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 configuration	no data	1
Socket	FP4	FCLGA1156,LGA1156
Power consumption (TDP)	12 - 25 Watt	95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-7410 and Xeon X3430. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	MMX, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, BMI1, F16C, AMD64, VT, AMD-V	Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI	+	-
FMA	FMA4	-
AVX	+	-
PowerNow	+	-
PowerGating	+	-
VirusProtect	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	1.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	-
Idle States	no data	+
Demand Based Switching	no data	+
PAE	no data	36 Bit

Security technologies

A8-7410 and Xeon X3430 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-7410 and Xeon X3430 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+
IOMMU 2.0	+	-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-7410 and Xeon X3430. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3L-1866	DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333
Maximum memory size	no data	32 GB
Max memory channels	1	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	21 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics	no data
Enduro	+	-
Switchable graphics	+	-
UVD	+	-
VCE	+	-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-7410 and Xeon X3430 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-7410 and Xeon X3430 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	DirectX® 12	no data
Vulkan	+	-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-7410 and Xeon X3430.

PCIe version	2.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	16

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.

A8-7410 1.73
+19.3%

Xeon X3430 1.45

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.

A8-7410 2741
+18.9%

Xeon X3430 2305

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

A8-7410 241

Xeon X3430 378
+56.8%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

A8-7410 625

Xeon X3430 1074
+71.8%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	1.73	1.45
Recency	7 May 2015	1 July 2009
Chip lithography	28 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	12 Watt	95 Watt

A8-7410 has a 19.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, a 60.7% more advanced lithography process, and 691.7% lower power consumption.

The A8-7410 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon X3430 in performance tests.

Be aware that A8-7410 is a notebook processor while Xeon X3430 is a server/workstation one.

Should you still have questions on choice between A8-7410 and Xeon X3430, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.