Intel Xeon E5 1620 v2 vs Opteron 6308

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Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2

AMD Opteron 6308

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 1620 v2 with 4 cores 3.7GHz 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

Intel Xeon E5 1620 v2 's Advantages

Released 10 months late

Newer PCIe version (3 vs 2)

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.5GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (10MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 32nm)

Opteron 6308 's Advantages

Lower TDP (115W vs 130W)

Score

Intel Xeon E5 1620 v2

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Opteron 6308

General Parameters

Sep 2013

Release Date

Nov 2012

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Ivy Bridge-E

Core Architecture

Abu Dhabi

Intel Socket 2011

Socket

AMD Socket G34

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Ivy Bridge-E)

Generation

Opteron (Abu Dhabi)

Package

1.86 billions

Transistor Count

2.4 billions

22 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

130 W

Power Consumption

115 W

70 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

74 °C

Intel

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

257 mm²

Die Size

2x315 mm²

CPU Performance

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

0

4

Total Core Count

4

8

Total Thread Count

4

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

200 MHz

37.0

Multiplier

17.5

64 K per core

L1 Cache

192 KB

256 K per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per module

10 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB per die

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

4

Memory Parameters

DDR3-1866

Memory Types

DDR3-1866

4

Max Memory Channels

4

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

2

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