Intel Xeon E3-1240 vs AMD A12-9700P

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,093

Rank #799

vs
4,337

Rank #1,480

5,093
4,337

Xeon E3-1240 wins by 14.8% (Rank #799 vs #1480)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,227

Rank #784

vs
4,388

Rank #1,403

5,227
4,388

Xeon E3-1240 wins by 16.1% (Rank #784 vs #1403)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,891

Rank #738

vs
4,260

Rank #1,873

4,891
4,260

Xeon E3-1240 wins by 12.9% (Rank #738 vs #1873)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,628

Rank #894

vs
4,540

Rank #1,227

4,628
4,540

Xeon E3-1240 wins by 1.9% (Rank #894 vs #1227)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,656

Rank #778

vs
4,502

Rank #1,314

4,656
4,502

Xeon E3-1240 wins by 3.3% (Rank #778 vs #1314)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,627

Rank #891

vs
4,508

Rank #1,347

4,627
4,508

Xeon E3-1240 wins by 2.6% (Rank #891 vs #1347)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Xeon E3-1240 A12-9700P Diff
Cores
4
2
+50%
Threads
8
4
+50%
Base Frequency
3,300 MHz
2,530 MHz
+23.3%
Clock Multiplier
33x
--
L1 Cache
62 KB
--
L2 Cache
0 MiB
--
L3 Cache
8 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
+75%
Max Bandwidth
21 GB/s
17 GB/s
+18.6%
PCIe Lanes
20
16
+20%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
80 W
35 W
56.3% more
Process (lower is better)
32 nm
32 nm
0%

General Information

Specification Xeon E3-1240 A12-9700P
Designer Intel AMD
Model Number E3-1240 i5-460M
Core Name Sandy Bridge --
Socket LGA1155 BGA1288, PGA988
Package FC-LGA10 --
Memory Type DDR3 1066/1333 DDR3 800/1066
ECC Support Yes No
PCIe Revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4 1x16
Market Segment Server --
Locked Multiplier Yes --

Designer

Xeon E3-1240
Intel
A12-9700P
AMD

Model Number

Xeon E3-1240
E3-1240
A12-9700P
i5-460M

Core Name

Xeon E3-1240
Sandy Bridge
A12-9700P
--

Socket

Xeon E3-1240
LGA1155
A12-9700P
BGA1288, PGA988

Package

Xeon E3-1240
FC-LGA10
A12-9700P
--

Memory Type

Xeon E3-1240
DDR3 1066/1333
A12-9700P
DDR3 800/1066

ECC Support

Xeon E3-1240
Yes
A12-9700P
No

PCIe Revision

Xeon E3-1240
2.0
A12-9700P
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Xeon E3-1240
up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4
A12-9700P
1x16

Market Segment

Xeon E3-1240
Server
A12-9700P
--

Locked Multiplier

Xeon E3-1240
Yes
A12-9700P
--

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Xeon E3-1240 A12-9700P
Process 32 nm 32 nm
Die Area 216 mm² --
Transistor Count 1,160 --
Manufacturer Intel --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Xeon E3-1240
32 nm
A12-9700P
32 nm

Die Area

Xeon E3-1240
216 mm²
A12-9700P
--

Transistor Count

Xeon E3-1240
1,160
A12-9700P
--

Manufacturer

Xeon E3-1240
Intel
A12-9700P
--

Word Size

Xeon E3-1240
64-bit
A12-9700P
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Xeon E3-1240 A12-9700P
GPU HD Graphics 2500 HD Graphics
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1100 MHz 766 MHz

GPU

Xeon E3-1240
HD Graphics 2500
A12-9700P
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Xeon E3-1240
Intel
A12-9700P
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Xeon E3-1240
1100 MHz
A12-9700P
766 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Xeon E3-1240 A12-9700P
AES
AVX
AVX2
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64