Opteron 6180 SE vs Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y

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AMD Opteron 6180 SE

Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron 6180 SE with 12 cores 2.5GHz and Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y with 24 cores 2.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Opteron 6180 SE 's Advantages

Lower TDP (140W vs 250W)

Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 10 months late

Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 1333)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 2)

Higher base frequency (2.9GHz vs 2.5GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (60MB vs 12MB)

More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 45nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Opteron 6180 SE

313

Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y +610%

2224

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Opteron 6180 SE

2944

Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y +624%

21322

Opteron 6180 SE

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Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y

General Parameters

Feb 2011

Release Date

Dec 2023

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Magny-Cours

Core Architecture

Emerald Rapids

AMD Socket G34

Socket

Intel Socket 4677

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron (Magny-Cours)

Generation

Xeon Gold (Emerald Rapids-SP)

Package

1.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

45 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

140 W

Power Consumption

250 W

64 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

83 °C

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

Intel

2x346 mm²

Die Size

2x763 mm²

CPU Performance

2.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.9 GHz

0

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.1 GHz

12

Total Core Count

24

12

Total Thread Count

48

200 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

12.5

Multiplier

29.0

128 K per core

L1 Cache

80 KB per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

12 MB shared

L3 Cache

60 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

4

SMP

2

-

AVX-512 FMA Ports

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3-1333

Memory Types

DDR5-5200

4

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

2

PCIe Version

5

-

PCIe Lanes

80

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