FX-4350 vs Xeon E5-2418L
Aggregate performance score
Xeon E5-2418L outperforms FX-4350 by a moderate 10% 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 | 2095 | 2183 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
| Power efficiency | 1.69 | 0.62 |
| Designer | Intel | AMD |
| Manufacturer | Intel | GlobalFoundries |
| Architecture codename | Sandy Bridge-EN (2012) | Vishera (2012−2015) |
| Release date | 14 May 2012 (13 years ago) | 29 April 2013 (12 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Xeon E5-2418L and FX-4350 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 | 8 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 2 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.1 GHz | 4.3 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | no data |
| L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | 4096 KB |
| L3 cache | 10240 KB (shared) | no data |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 32 nm |
| Die size | 294 mm2 | 315 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 61 °C |
| Number of transistors | 1,270 million | 1,200 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
| P0 Vcore voltage | no data | Min: 1.275 V - Max: 1.4 V |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon E5-2418L and FX-4350 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 | 2 | 1 |
| Socket | 1356 | AM3+ |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 125 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2418L and FX-4350. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | - | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
Security technologies
Xeon E5-2418L and FX-4350 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2418L and FX-4350 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2418L and FX-4350. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2418L and FX-4350.
| PCIe version | no data | n/a |
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 | 1.99 | 1.81 |
| Recency | 14 May 2012 | 29 April 2013 |
| Threads | 8 | 4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 125 Watt |
Xeon E5-2418L has a 9.9% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more threads, and 150% lower power consumption.
FX-4350, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 months.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Intel Xeon E5-2418L and AMD FX-4350.
Be aware that Xeon E5-2418L is a server/workstation processor while FX-4350 is a desktop one.
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