Xeon L5410 vs Athlon II X3 425e
Aggregate performance score
Athlon II X3 425e outperforms Xeon L5410 by a significant 21% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2498 | 2652 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 0.05 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Server |
| Power efficiency | 3.03 | 2.25 |
| Designer | AMD | Intel |
| Manufacturer | no data | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Rana (2009−2011) | Harpertown (2007−2008) |
| Release date | 3 May 2011 (14 years ago) | 25 March 2008 (17 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $320 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
Athlon II X3 425e and Xeon L5410 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 | 3 (Tri-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 3 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 2.7 GHz | 2.33 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.7 GHz | 0.33 GHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 6 MB (per die) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 12 MB L2 Cache |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 45 nm |
| Die size | 169 mm2 | 2x 107 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 76 °C |
| Number of transistors | 300 million | 820 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| VID voltage range | no data | 0.85V-1.35V |
Compatibility
Information on Athlon II X3 425e and Xeon L5410 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 | 1 | 2 |
| Socket | AM3 | LGA771 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 50 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II X3 425e and Xeon L5410. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | - |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | - |
| Idle States | no data | + |
| Demand Based Switching | no data | + |
| FSB parity | no data | + |
Security technologies
Athlon II X3 425e and Xeon L5410 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 Athlon II X3 425e and Xeon L5410 are enumerated here.
| VT-x | no data | + |
| EPT | no data | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II X3 425e and Xeon L5410. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR2, DDR3 Depends on motherboard |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | N/A |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II X3 425e and Xeon L5410.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Synthetic benchmarks
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.
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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.27 | 1.05 |
| Recency | 3 May 2011 | 25 March 2008 |
| Physical cores | 3 | 4 |
| Threads | 3 | 4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 50 Watt |
Athlon II X3 425e has a 21% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and 11.1% lower power consumption.
Xeon L5410, on the other hand, has 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.
The AMD Athlon II X3 425e is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Xeon L5410 in performance tests.
Note that Athlon II X3 425e is a desktop processor while Xeon L5410 is a server/workstation one.
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