Xeon Platinum 8270 vs Opteron 6278

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8270

AMD Opteron 6278

We compared two server CPUs: Xeon Platinum 8270 with 26 cores 2.7GHz and Opteron 6278 with 16 cores 2.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Xeon Platinum 8270 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 7 months late

Higher specification of memory (4 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (2.7GHz vs 2.4GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (35.75MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 32nm)

Opteron 6278 's Advantages

Lower TDP (115W vs 205W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Xeon Platinum 8270 +103%

629

Opteron 6278

309

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Xeon Platinum 8270

1099

Opteron 6278 +134%

2575

Xeon Platinum 8270

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Opteron 6278

General Parameters

Dec 2018

Release Date

May 2012

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Cascade Lake-SP

Core Architecture

Interlagos

Intel Socket 3647

Socket

AMD Socket G34

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon Platinum(Cascade Lake-SP)

Generation

Opteron (Interlagos)

Package

8 billions

Transistor Count

2.4 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

205 W

Power Consumption

115 W

Intel

Foundry

-

Die Size

316 mm²

CPU Performance

2.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.3 GHz

26

Total Core Count

16

52

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

200 MHz

27.0

Multiplier

12.0

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

768 K

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

16 MB

35.75 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB per die

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

8

SMP

4

Memory Parameters

DDR4

Memory Types

DDR3

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

-

PCIe Version

2

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