A4 PRO-3340B vs Xeon Gold 6230R

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6230R
2020, $1,900
26 cores / 52 threads, 150 Watt
18.62
+1800%

Xeon Gold 6230R outperforms A4 PRO-3340B by a whopping 1800% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3952742
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.21no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon Goldno data
Power efficiency5.241.65
DesignerIntelAMD
Manufacturerno dataGlobalFoundries
Architecture codenameCascade Lake (2019−2020)Kabini (2013−2014)
Release date24 February 2020 (6 years ago)20 December 2014 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,900no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6230R and A4 PRO-3340B 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 cores26 (Hexacosa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads524
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier21no data
L1 cache1.625 MBno data
L2 cache26 MB2048 KB
L3 cache35.75 MBno data
Chip lithography14 nm28 nm
Die sizeno data107 mm2
Maximum core temperature85 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data90 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6230R and A4 PRO-3340B 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 data1
SocketFCLGA3647FT3
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6230R and A4 PRO-3340B. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
FMA-FMA4
AVX++
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
VirusProtect-+
RAID-+
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6230R and A4 PRO-3340B 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 Xeon Gold 6230R and A4 PRO-3340B 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 Xeon Gold 6230R and A4 PRO-3340B. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR3/DDR3L-1600
Maximum memory size1 TBno data
Max memory channels61
Maximum memory bandwidth140.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon™ HD 8240 Graphics
iGPU core countno data2
จำนวนพาธไลน์no data128
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon Gold 6230R and A4 PRO-3340B integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon Gold 6230R and A4 PRO-3340B integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6230R and A4 PRO-3340B.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes488

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.

Xeon Gold 6230R 18.62
+1800%
A4 PRO-3340B 0.98

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.

Xeon Gold 6230R 32591
+1796%
Samples: 14
A4 PRO-3340B 1719
Samples: 9

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 18.62 0.98
Recency 24 February 2020 20 December 2014
Physical cores 26 4
Threads 52 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 25 Watt

Xeon Gold 6230R has a 1800% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 550% more physical cores and 1200% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

A4 PRO-3340B, on the other hand, has 500% lower power consumption.

The Intel Xeon Gold 6230R is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD A4 PRO-3340B in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6230R is a server/workstation processor while A4 PRO-3340B is a notebook one.

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