Intel Xeon E3 1290 v2 vs Opteron 6378

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Intel Xeon E3-1290 v2

AMD Opteron 6378

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E3 1290 v2 with 4 cores 3.7GHz and Opteron 6378 with 16 cores 2.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E3 1290 v2 's Advantages

Newer PCIe version (3 vs 2)

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 2.4GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 32nm)

Lower TDP (87W vs 115W)

Opteron 6378 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

Higher specification of memory (1866 vs 3)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon E3 1290 v2 +96%

833

Opteron 6378

425

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E3 1290 v2

2870

Opteron 6378 +22%

3530

Intel Xeon E3 1290 v2

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Opteron 6378

General Parameters

May 2012

Release Date

Nov 2012

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Ivy Bridge

Core Architecture

Abu Dhabi

Intel Socket 1155

Socket

AMD Socket G34

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E3 (Ivy Bridge)

Generation

Opteron (Abu Dhabi)

Package

1.4 billions

Transistor Count

2.4 billions

22 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

87 W

Power Consumption

115 W

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Peak Operating Temperature

69 °C

Intel

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

160 mm²

Die Size

2x315 mm²

CPU Performance

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

4.1 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.3 GHz

4

Total Core Count

16

8

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

200 MHz

37.0

Multiplier

12.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

768 KB

256 K per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per module

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB per die

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

4

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR3-1866

2

Max Memory Channels

4

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

2

16

PCIe Lanes

-

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