AMD Opteron 6378 processor review

Opteron 6378 processor released by AMD; release date: November 2012. At the time of release, the processor cost $396. The processor is designed for server-computers and based on Abu Dhabi microarchitecture.

CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 16, threads - 16. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.3 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 69°C. Manufacturing process technology - 32 nm. Cache size: L1 - 768 KB, L2 - 16 MB, L3 - 16 MB.

Supported memory types: DDR3.

Supported socket types: G34. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 4. Power consumption (TDP): 115 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

4870

1065

PassMark
CPU mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

156834

13236

Name	Value
PassMark - Single thread mark	1065
PassMark - CPU mark	13236

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Abu Dhabi
Family	AMD Opteron
Launch date	November 2012
Launch price (MSRP)	$396
OPN Tray	OS6378WKTGGHK
Place in performance rating	1807
Price now	$199.99
Series	AMD Opteron 6300 Series Processor
Value for money (0-100)	3.17
Vertical segment	Server
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.4 GHz
Die size	315 mm
L1 cache	768 KB
L2 cache	16 MB
L3 cache	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	69°C
Maximum frequency	3.3 GHz
Number of cores	16
Number of threads	16
Transistor count	2400 million
Unlocked

Memory
Supported memory frequency	2000 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	4
Sockets supported	G34
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	115 Watt
Advanced Technologies
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)