We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E3 1220 v5 with 4 cores 3GHz and Opteron 6348 with 12 cores 2.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E3 1220 v5 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 11 months late
Newer PCIe version (3 vs 2)
Higher base frequency (3GHz vs 2.8GHz)
Lower TDP (80W vs 115W)
Opteron 6348 's Advantages
Higher specification of memory (DDR3-1866 vs DDR3)