Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
VS
AMD A8-7600
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
VS
AMD A8-7600

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 and AMD A8-7600? Which processor is more powerful and faster to accomplish your task? The processor with the best specifications and a winner in benchmarks is your choice!

CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 or AMD A8-7600? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

3.40 GHz
Frequency
3.10 GHz
4
CPU Cores
4
3.80 GHz
Turbo (1 Core)
3.80 GHz
8
CPU Threads
4
Yes
Hyperthreading
No
No
Overclocking
No
3.80 GHz
Turbo (4 Cores)
3.50 GHz

Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. Determine the winner, who has the better chip? Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 or AMD A8-7600. 

GPU name
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri)
GPU frequency
0.72 GHz
No turbo
GPU (Turbo)
No turbo
Generation
6
DirectX Version
12
Execution units
8
Shader
512
--
Max. Memory
2 GB
Max. displays
2
Technology
28 nm
Release date
Q1/2014

Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor. It can be skipped in the comparison.

No
h264
Decode
No
JPEG
Decode / Encode
No
h265 8bit
No
No
h265 10bit
No
No
VP8
No
No
VP9
No
No
VC-1
Decode
No
AVC
Decode

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

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

Memory & PCIe

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

Yes
AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

80 W
TDP
65 W
--
Tjunction max.
--
--
TDP up
--
--
TDP down
--

Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

8.00 MB
L3-Cache
4.00 MB
22 nm
Technology
28nm
Haswell
Architecture
Kaveri
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Virtualization
AMD-V
LGA 1150
Socket
FM2+
Q2/2013
Release date
Q1/2014
ca. 250 $
Market price

Devices using this processor

Devices that can use this type of processor, desktop or laptop.

Unknown
Used in
Unknown

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD A8-7600