AMD Athlon X4 760K vs Intel Xeon E5-450

Athlon X4 760K vs Xeon E5-450 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-450 is faster than the Athlon X4 760K. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Athlon X4 760K in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-450 has significantly more cores than the Athlon X4 760K. Indeed, the Xeon E5-450 has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Athlon X4 760K. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Athlon X4 760K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-450. In terms of cache, the Athlon X4 760K has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Xeon E5-450

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Athlon X4 760K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.