Xeon 6780E vs Athlon II N330

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon II N330 and Xeon 6780E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Athlon IIno data
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Sierra Forest (2024)
Release date12 May 2010 (14 years ago)3 June 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$11,350

Detailed specifications

Athlon II N330 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 speedno data2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz3 GHz
Bus rate3200 MHzno data
L1 cache256 KB96 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB4 MB (per module)
L3 cacheno data108 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm5 nm
Die size117.5 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data85 °C
Number of transistors234 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II N330 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 configurationno data2
SocketS14710
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt330 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II N330 and Xeon 6780E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, 3DNow!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualizationno data
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
VirusProtect+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

Athlon II N330 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 Athlon II N330 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 Athlon II N330 and Xeon 6780E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II N330 and Xeon 6780E.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data88

Pros & cons summary


Recency 12 May 2010 3 June 2024
Physical cores 2 144
Threads 2 144
Chip lithography 45 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 330 Watt

Athlon II N330 has 842.9% lower power consumption.

Xeon 6780E, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 14 years, 7100% more physical cores and 7100% more threads, and a 800% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Athlon II N330 and Xeon 6780E. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Athlon II N330 is a notebook processor while Xeon 6780E is a server/workstation one.


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