A4-6300 vs Xeon L5618

Primary details

Comparing Xeon L5618 and A4-6300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	2551
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Desktop processor
Power efficiency	no data	1.31
Architecture codename	Westmere-EP (2010−2011)	Richland (2013−2014)
Release date	16 March 2010 (14 years ago)	1 June 2013 (11 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon L5618 and A4-6300 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)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	8	2
Base clock speed	1.87 GHz	3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.26 GHz	3.9 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	96 KB
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	1024 KB
L3 cache	12 MB (shared)	0 KB
Chip lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Die size	239 mm2	246 mm2
Maximum core temperature	87 °C	70 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	70 °C
Number of transistors	1,170 million	1,178 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon L5618 and A4-6300 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	FCLGA1366,LGA1366	FM2
Power consumption (TDP)	40 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon L5618 and A4-6300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
FMA	-	FMA4
AVX	-	AVX
PowerNow	-	+
PowerGating	-	+
VirusProtect	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	1.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
Idle States	+	no data

Security technologies

Xeon L5618 and A4-6300 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

+

no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon L5618 and A4-6300 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 L5618 and A4-6300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3-1600
Max memory channels	no data	2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	no data	AMD Radeon™ HD 8370D
จำนวนพาธไลน์	no data	128
Enduro	-	+
Switchable graphics	-	+
UVD	-	+
VCE	-	+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon L5618 and A4-6300 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	-	+
HDMI	-	+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon L5618 and A4-6300 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX

no data

DirectX® 11

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon L5618 and A4-6300.

PCIe version

2.0

2.0

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	16 March 2010	1 June 2013
Physical cores	4	2
Threads	8	2
Power consumption (TDP)	40 Watt	65 Watt

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