AMD FX-7500 vs Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• CPU group
  AMD FX-7000 Intel Xeon E3 v5
• Family
  AMD FX Intel Xeon E3
• Generation
  3 5
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• Base Frequency
  2.1 GHz 3.3 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  4 4
• CPU Threads
  4 4
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  3.3 GHz 3.7 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
  3.3 GHz 3.5 GHz

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• DirectX Version
  12 12
• Execution units
  8 24
• Generation
  6 9
• GPU Frequency
  550 MHz 350 MHz
• GPU name
  AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri) Intel HD Graphics P530
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo 1200 MHz
• Max. displays
  2 3
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB -
• Release date
  Q1/2014 Q3/2015
• Shader
  512 192
• Technology
  28 nm 14 nm

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  No Decode / Encode
• VP9
  No No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5 and AMD FX-7500. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  Yes Yes
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR3-1600 DDR4-2133
• PCIe lanes
  - 16
• PCIe version
  - 3.0

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD FX-7500 and Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  19 W 80 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD FX-7500 and Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Kaveri (Steamroller) Skylake S
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L3-Cache
  4 MB 8 MB
• Release date
  Q2/2014 Q4/2015
• Socket
  FM2+ LGA 1151
• Technology
  28 nm 14 nm
• Virtualization
  AMD-V VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d