Xeon Platinum 8260 vs Opteron 6168

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8260

AMD Opteron 6168

We compared two server CPUs: Xeon Platinum 8260 with 24 cores 2.4GHz and Opteron 6168 with 12 cores 1.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Xeon Platinum 8260 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 9 months late

Higher specification of memory (4 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (2.4GHz vs 1.9GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (35.75MB vs 12MB)

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 45nm)

Opteron 6168 's Advantages

Lower TDP (115W vs 165W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Xeon Platinum 8260 +385%

1169

Opteron 6168

241

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Xeon Platinum 8260 +529%

8928

Opteron 6168

1418

Xeon Platinum 8260

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Opteron 6168

General Parameters

Dec 2018

Release Date

Mar 2010

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Cascade Lake-SP

Core Architecture

Magny-Cours

Intel Socket 3647

Socket

AMD Socket G34

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon Platinum(Cascade Lake-SP)

Generation

Opteron (Magny-Cours)

Package

8 billions

Transistor Count

1.8 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

45 nm

165 W

Power Consumption

115 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

69 °C

Intel

Foundry

-

Die Size

346 mm²

CPU Performance

2.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

1.9 GHz

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

0

24

Total Core Count

12

48

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

200 MHz

24.0

Multiplier

9.5

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

768 K shared

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

6 MB per core

35.75 MB shared

L3 Cache

12 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

8

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4

Memory Types

DDR3

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

-

PCIe Version

2

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