Opteron 8218 (F2) vs Intel Xeon Gold 6430

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AMD Opteron 8218 (F2)

Intel Xeon Gold 6430

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron 8218 (F2) with 2 cores 2.6GHz and Intel Xeon Gold 6430 with 32 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Opteron 8218 (F2) 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.6GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Lower TDP (95W vs 270W)

Intel Xeon Gold 6430 's Advantages

Released 16 years and 5 months late

Higher specification of memory (4400 vs 667)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 1)

More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 90nm)

Score

Opteron 8218 (F2)

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Intel Xeon Gold 6430

General Parameters

Aug 2006

Release Date

Jan 2023

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Santa Rosa

Core Architecture

Sapphire Rapids

AMD Socket F

Socket

Intel Socket 4677

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron (Santa Rosa)

Generation

Xeon Gold (Sapphire Rapids-SP)

Package

0.227 billions

Transistor Count

-

90 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

95 W

Power Consumption

270 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

72 °C

-

Foundry

Intel

235 mm²

Die Size

4x477 mm²

CPU Performance

2.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

0

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.4 GHz

2

Total Core Count

32

2

Total Thread Count

64

200 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

13.0

Multiplier

21.0

128 KB per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

-

L3 Cache

60 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

8

SMP

2

-

AVX-512 FMA Ports

2

Memory Parameters

DDR2-667

Memory Types

DDR5-4400

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

1

PCIe Version

5

-

PCIe Lanes

80

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