Opteron 6272 vs Intel Xeon E7 8850

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AMD Opteron 6272

Intel Xeon E7-8850

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron 6272 with 16 cores 2.1GHz and Intel Xeon E7 8850 with 10 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

Released 7 months late

Higher base frequency (2.1GHz vs 2GHz)

Lower TDP (115W vs 130W)

Intel Xeon E7 8850 's Advantages

Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 16MB)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Opteron 6272

263

Intel Xeon E7 8850 +42%

376

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Opteron 6272

2502

Intel Xeon E7 8850 +63%

4103

Opteron 6272

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Intel Xeon E7 8850

General Parameters

Nov 2011

Release Date

Apr 2011

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Interlagos

Core Architecture

Westmere-EX

AMD Socket G34

Socket

Intel Socket 1567

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron (Interlagos)

Generation

Xeon E7 (Westmere-EX)

Package

2.4 billions

Transistor Count

2.6 billions

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

115 W

Power Consumption

130 W

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Foundry

Intel

316 mm²

Die Size

513 mm²

CPU Performance

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2 GHz

3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

2.4 GHz

16

Total Core Count

10

16

Total Thread Count

20

200 MHz

Bus Frequency

133 MHz

11.0

Multiplier

15.0

768 K shared

L1 Cache

64 K per core

8.00391 MB per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

16 MB

L3 Cache

30 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

8

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR3

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

2

PCIe Version

-

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