Opteron 6278 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6338T

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AMD Opteron 6278

Intel Xeon Gold 6338T

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron 6278 with 16 cores 2.4GHz and Intel Xeon Gold 6338T with 24 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Opteron 6278 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.4GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Lower TDP (115W vs 165W)

Intel Xeon Gold 6338T 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 11 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 3)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 2)

Larger L3 cache size (36MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 32nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Opteron 6278

309

Intel Xeon Gold 6338T +328%

1324

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Opteron 6278

2575

Intel Xeon Gold 6338T +49%

3862

Opteron 6278

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Intel Xeon Gold 6338T

General Parameters

May 2012

Release Date

Apr 2021

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Interlagos

Core Architecture

Ice Lake-SP

AMD Socket G34

Socket

Intel Socket 4189

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron (Interlagos)

Generation

Xeon Gold (Ice Lake-SP)

Package

2.4 billions

Transistor Count

-

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

115 W

Power Consumption

165 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

87 °C

-

Foundry

Intel

316 mm²

Die Size

-

CPU Performance

2.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

3.3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.4 GHz

16

Total Core Count

24

16

Total Thread Count

48

200 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

12.0

Multiplier

21.0

768 K

L1 Cache

64 K per core

16 MB

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

8 MB per die

L3 Cache

36 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

4

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

Max Memory Channels

8

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

2

PCIe Version

4

-

PCIe Lanes

64

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