Comparison of AMD FX-6350 and Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3

Attribute	Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 ×	AMD FX-6350 ×
General Information
Brand	Intel	AMD
Series	Intel Xeon E3	AMD FX
Model	Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3	AMD FX-6350
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
CPU Cores	4	6
Frequency (GHz)	3.4	3.9
CPU Threads	8	6
Core architecture	normal	normal
Hyperthreading	+	-
Overclocking	-	+
Turbo (1 Core) (GHz)	3.8	4.2
Turbo (4 Cores) (GHz)	3.8	-
Turbo (6 Cores) (GHz)	-	4.2
Encryption
AES-NI	+	+
Hardware codec support
JPEG	No	No
h264	No	No
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No	No
VP8	No	No
AV1	No	No
VC-1	No	No
VP9	No	No
AVC	No	No
Memory And PCIe
Memory type	DDR3-1600	DDR3-1866
PCIe lanes	16	-
PCIe version	3.0	-
ECC	+	+
Memory channels	2	2
Technical details
Release date (year)	2014	2013
Technology (Nm)	22	32
Socket	LGA 1150	AM3+
Virtualization	vt-d vt-x vt-x ept	amd-v
L3-Cache (MB)	8	8
Architecture	Haswell Refresh	Vishera
Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
Thermal Management
TDP (PL1) (W)	80	125
Benchmarks
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark	9,833	7,009
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)	888	549
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)	3,371	2,091
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)	148	-
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)	742	-
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)	353	212
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)	1,683	1,038
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)	1.72	0.86
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)	7.93	4.99
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)	3,554	2,185
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)	13,480	9,034