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Intel Xeon E-2378 vs AMD Athlon II X4 860K. Specifications

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Released
Q3/2021
Intel Xeon E-2378
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Q4/2014
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K
AMD Athlon II X4 860K

What's the best choice Intel Xeon E-2378 or AMD Athlon II X4 860K? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

Intel Xeon E-2378 has a base frequency of 2.60 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q3/2021.

AMD Athlon II X4 860K has a base frequency of 3.70 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 95 W. Released in Q4/2014.

Differences

Intel Xeon E-2378 Reasons to consider
Intel Xeon E-2378
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  • More number of cores

    4 more cores

    8 left arrow 4
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 20% higher specified turbo frequency

    4.80 GHz left arrow 4.00 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    65 W left arrow 95 W
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    270 left arrow place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 42% better clock speed

    3.70 GHz left arrow 2.60 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Athlon II X4 860K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    329 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    308 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    416 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    792 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    723 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    913 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    845 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    539 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    428 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    561 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    437 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    622 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon E-2378 Intel Xeon E-2378
AMD Athlon II X4 860K AMD Athlon II X4 860K
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon E-2300 left arrow AMD Athlon II (Kaveri)
  • Family
    Intel Xeon E left arrow AMD Athlon II
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 1
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

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

  • Base Frequency
    2.6 GHz left arrow 3.7 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    16 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.8 GHz left arrow 4 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    - left arrow 4 GHz
IGPU

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

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Athlon II X4 860K and Intel Xeon E-2378. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR3-1866
  • PCIe lanes
    20 left arrow -
  • PCIe version
    4.0 left arrow -
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon E-2378 and AMD Athlon II X4 860K Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    100 °C left arrow -
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    65 W left arrow 95 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon E-2378 and AMD Athlon II X4 860K, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Rocket Lake S left arrow Kaveri
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE3
  • L2-Cache
    4 MB left arrow -
  • L3-Cache
    16 MB left arrow 4 MB
  • Release date
    Q3/2021 left arrow Q4/2014
  • Socket
    LGA 1200 left arrow FM2+
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 32 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow None

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

No comparable benchmark results are available yet. Specifications alone do not determine which model is faster.

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