Opteron 6386 SE vs Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3

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AMD Opteron 6386 SE

Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron 6386 SE with 16 cores 2.8GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3 with 8 cores 2.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Opteron 6386 SE 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.8GHz vs 2.6GHz)

Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 10 months late

Higher specification of memory (1866 vs 1600)

Newer PCIe version (3 vs 2)

Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 32nm)

Lower TDP (90W vs 140W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Opteron 6386 SE

426

Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3 +87%

800

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Opteron 6386 SE +24%

3945

Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3

3177

Opteron 6386 SE

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Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3

General Parameters

Nov 2012

Release Date

Sep 2014

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Abu Dhabi

Core Architecture

Haswell-EP

AMD Socket G34

Socket

Intel Socket 2011-3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron (Abu Dhabi)

Generation

Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)

Package

2.4 billions

Transistor Count

2.6 billions

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

22 nm

140 W

Power Consumption

90 W

64 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

Intel

2x315 mm²

Die Size

356 mm²

CPU Performance

2.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.6 GHz

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.4 GHz

16

Total Core Count

8

16

Total Thread Count

16

200 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

14.0

Multiplier

26.0

768 KB

L1 Cache

64 K per core

2 MB per module

L2 Cache

256 K per core

8 MB per die

L3 Cache

20 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

4

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3-1600

Memory Types

DDR4-1866

4

Max Memory Channels

4

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

2

PCIe Version

3

-

PCIe Lanes

40

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