Opteron 6344 vs Xeon 6980P

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AMD Opteron 6344

Intel Xeon 6980P

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron 6344 with 12 cores 2.6GHz and Xeon 6980P with 128 cores 2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Opteron 6344 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.6GHz vs 2GHz)

Lower TDP (115W vs 500W)

Xeon 6980P 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 10 months late

Higher specification of memory (8800 vs 1866)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 2)

Larger L3 cache size (504MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 32nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Opteron 6344

419

Xeon 6980P +380%

2015

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Opteron 6344

3209

Xeon 6980P +157%

8257

Opteron 6344

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Xeon 6980P

General Parameters

Nov 2012

Release Date

Sep 2024

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Abu Dhabi

Core Architecture

Granite Rapids

AMD Socket G34

Socket

Intel Socket 7529

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron (Abu Dhabi)

Generation

Xeon 6(Granite Rapids-AP)

Package

2.4 billions

Transistor Count

-

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

115 W

Power Consumption

500 W

70 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95°C

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

Intel

2x315 mm²

Die Size

-

I/O Process Size

10 nm

CPU Performance

-

Performance Cores

128

-

Performance Core Threads

256

2.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

12

Total Core Count

128

12

Total Thread Count

256

200 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

13.0

Multiplier

20.0

576 KB

L1 Cache

112 KB per core

2 MB per module

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

8 MB per die

L3 Cache

504 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

4

SMP

2

-

AVX-512 FMA Ports

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3-1866

Memory Types

DDR5-6400,MRDIMM-8800

-

Max Memory Size

3 TB

4

Max Memory Channels

12

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

Xeon 6980P

2

PCIe Version

5

-

PCIe Lanes

96

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