Opteron 6272 vs Intel Xeon D 1540

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AMD Opteron 6272

Intel Xeon D-1540

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron 6272 with 16 cores 2.1GHz and Intel Xeon D 1540 with 8 cores 2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Opteron 6272 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.1GHz vs 2GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 1.5MB)

Intel Xeon D 1540 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 4 months late

Higher specification of memory (4 vs 3)

Newer PCIe version (3 vs 2)

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 32nm)

Lower TDP (45W vs 115W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Opteron 6272

263

Intel Xeon D 1540 +217%

834

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Opteron 6272

2502

Intel Xeon D 1540 +79%

4483

Opteron 6272

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Intel Xeon D 1540

General Parameters

Nov 2011

Release Date

Mar 2015

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Interlagos

Core Architecture

Broadwell

AMD Socket G34

Socket

Intel BGA 1667

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron (Interlagos)

Generation

Xeon D (Broadwell-DE)

Package

2.4 billions

Transistor Count

3.2 billions

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

115 W

Power Consumption

45 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

80 °C

-

Foundry

Intel

316 mm²

Die Size

246 mm²

CPU Performance

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2 GHz

3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

2.6 GHz

16

Total Core Count

8

16

Total Thread Count

16

200 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

11.0

Multiplier

20.0

768 K shared

L1 Cache

64 K per core

8.00391 MB per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

16 MB

L3 Cache

1.5 MB per core

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR3,DDR4

Max Memory Channels

2

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

2

PCIe Version

3

-

PCIe Lanes

24

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