AMD Athlon X4 950 vs Intel Xeon X3440

Compare AMD Athlon X4 4 core CPU vs Intel Xeon 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1565 points

1566 points

0.06% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2930 points

15% slightly better gaming score

2537 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1186 points

1279 points

7% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1136 points

1227 points

8% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1542 points

25% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

1233 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

621 points

62% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

382 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.5 GHz

37% slightly higher clock speed

2.54 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.8 GHz

29% slightly higher turbo speed

2.93 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

46% significantly lower TDP

95 W

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

1 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

792nd of 1,089

791st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Athlon X4

Xeon

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 July

2009 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR3-1066

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Athlon X4 950 vs Xeon X3440 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon X3440 is faster than the Athlon X4 950. Despite this, the Athlon X4 950 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Xeon X3440 has more threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Athlon X4 950 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Xeon X3440. Also, the Athlon X4 950 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Athlon X4 950 CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon X3440 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Athlon X4 950 has more L2 cache than the Xeon X3440

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the Athlon X4 950 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.