AMD Athlon II X3 425e vs Intel Xeon E3-1271 v3

The AMD Athlon II X3 425e operates with 3 cores and 3 CPU threads. It run at -- base -- all cores while the TDP is set at 45 W.The processor is attached to the AM3 CPU socket. This version includes -- of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR3-1333 RAM and features PCIe Gen lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Rana Architecture is enhanced with 45 nm technology and supports AMD-V. The product was launched on Q2/2011

The Intel Xeon E3-1271 v3 operates with 4 cores and 3 CPU threads. It run at 4.00 GHz base -- all cores while the TDP is set at 80 W.The processor is attached to the LGA 1150 CPU socket. This version includes 8.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR3-1600DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM RAM and features 3.0 PCIe Gen 16 lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Haswell S Architecture is enhanced with 22 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d. The product was launched on Q2/2014