EPYC 7272 vs Opteron 6308

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AMD EPYC 7272

AMD Opteron 6308

We compared two server CPUs: EPYC 7272 with 12 cores 2.9GHz and Opteron 6308 with 4 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

EPYC 7272 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 9 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 1866)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 2)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 32nm)

Opteron 6308 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 2.9GHz)

Lower TDP (115W vs 120W)

Score

EPYC 7272

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Opteron 6308

General Parameters

Aug 2019

Release Date

Nov 2012

AMD

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Rome

Core Architecture

Abu Dhabi

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

AMD Socket G34

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))

Generation

Opteron (Abu Dhabi)

Package

3.8 billions

Transistor Count

2.4 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

120 W

Power Consumption

115 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

74 °C

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

74 mm²

Die Size

2x315 mm²

CPU Performance

2.9 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

0

12

Total Core Count

4

24

Total Thread Count

4

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

200 MHz

29.0

Multiplier

17.5

96 KB per core

L1 Cache

192 KB

512 KB per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per module

64 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB per die

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

4

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR3-1866

8

Max Memory Channels

4

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

2

128

PCIe Lanes

-

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