Intel Xeon D-1513N vs AMD Opteron X3418. Specifications, performance, tests

Comprehensive background on the processors being compared, detailing their series, generation, and targeted market segment.

• Family
  Intel Xeon D AMD Opteron
• CPU group
  Intel Xeon D-1500 AMD Opteron X3000
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Generation
  1 0

Essential parameters including the number of cores, threads, base and turbo frequencies, and cache size. These metrics provide insight into the processor’s speed—higher values generally indicate better performance.

• CPU Cores / Threads
  4 / 8 4 / 4
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• Cores
  4x 4x
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Frequency
  1.60 GHz 2.80 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  2.20 GHz 3.20 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
  1.80 GHz --

The integrated graphics (iGPU) do not influence the CPU performance significantly; they serve as a substitute for a dedicated graphics card in the absence of one or are utilized in mobile devices.

• GPU name
  no iGPU AMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Toronto)
• GPU frequency
  0.80 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo
• Execution units
  6
• Shader
  384
• Max. displays
  3
• Direct X
  -- 0

This section details the built-in codecs used for encoding and decoding media content, which significantly enhance processing speed and efficiency.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No Decode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• h264
  No Decode / Encode
• VP8
  No No
• VP9
  No No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  No No
• VC-1
  No No
• JPEG
  No Decode

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by AMD Opteron X3418 and Intel Xeon D-1513N. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

• Memory type
  DDR4-2400 DDR4-2400
• Max. Memory
  128 GB
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Bandwidth
  38.4 GB/s --
• ECC
  Yes Yes
• PCIe
  3.0 x 32 3 x 8
• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of Intel Xeon D-1513N and AMD Opteron X3418 to make an informed decision on the appropriate cooling system. Remember that TDP refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  35 W 15 W
• TDP up
  -- 35 W
• TDP down
  -- 12 W

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon D-1513N and AMD Opteron X3418, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L2-Cache
  6.00 MB 2.00 MB
• Architecture
  Broadwell Toronto (Excavator)
• Technology
  14 nm 28 nm
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d AMD-V, AMD-Vt
• Socket
  BGA 1667 FP4
• Release date
  Q3/2017 Q2/2015
• Part Number
  -- OX3418AAY43KA