Intel Xeon E5 2690 vs Opteron 4386

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Intel Xeon E5-2690

AMD Opteron 4386

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2690 with 8 cores 2.9GHz and Opteron 4386 with 8 cores 3.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E5 2690 's Advantages

Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 8MB)

Opteron 4386 's Advantages

Released 9 months late

Higher base frequency (3.1GHz vs 2.9GHz)

Lower TDP (95W vs 135W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon E5 2690 +152%

1084

Opteron 4386

430

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E5 2690 +413%

9549

Opteron 4386

1860

Intel Xeon E5 2690

VS

Opteron 4386

General Parameters

Mar 2012

Release Date

Dec 2012

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Sandy Bridge-EP

Core Architecture

Seoul

Intel Socket 2011

Socket

AMD Socket C32

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EP)

Generation

Opteron (Seoul)

Package

2.27 billions

Transistor Count

1.2 billions

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

135 W

Power Consumption

95 W

Intel

Foundry

-

435 mm²

Die Size

315 mm²

CPU Performance

2.9 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.1 GHz

3.8 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.8 GHz

8

Total Core Count

8

16

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

200 MHz

29.0

Multiplier

15.5

64 K per core

L1 Cache

384 K

256 K per core

L2 Cache

8 MB

20 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR3

4

Max Memory Channels

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

-

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