Xeon W-3375 vs Athlon II X4 740

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon II X4 740
2012
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
1.69
Xeon W-3375
2021
38 cores / 76 threads, 270 Watt
37.20
+2101%

Xeon W-3375 outperforms Athlon II X4 740 by a whopping 2101% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon II X4 740 and Xeon W-3375 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking206686
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAthlonno data
Power efficiencyno data13.03
Architecture codenamePiledriverIce Lake-W (2021)
Release date1 October 2012 (12 years ago)29 July 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$71no data

Detailed specifications

Athlon II X4 740 and Xeon W-3375 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)38
Threads476
Base clock speed3.2 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
L1 cache192 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache4 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data57 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm10 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data83 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II X4 740 and Xeon W-3375 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
SocketSocket FM2FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)65 watt270 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II X4 740 and Xeon W-3375. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
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

Athlon II X4 740 and Xeon W-3375 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon II X4 740 and Xeon W-3375 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II X4 740 and Xeon W-3375. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-3200
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II X4 740 and Xeon W-3375.

PCIe versionno data4
PCI Express lanesno data64

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.

Athlon II X4 740 1.69
Xeon W-3375 37.20
+2101%

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.

Athlon II X4 740 2677
Xeon W-3375 59091
+2107%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.69 37.20
Physical cores 4 38
Threads 4 76
Chip lithography 32 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 270 Watt

Athlon II X4 740 has 315.4% lower power consumption.

Xeon W-3375, on the other hand, has a 2101.2% higher aggregate performance score, 850% more physical cores and 1800% more threads, and a 220% more advanced lithography process.

The Xeon W-3375 is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon II X4 740 in performance tests.

Note that Athlon II X4 740 is a desktop processor while Xeon W-3375 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon II X4 740 and Xeon W-3375, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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