AMD Opteron 2350 HE vs Intel Xeon 3.06
Comparative analysis of AMD Opteron 2350 HE and Intel Xeon 3.06 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 2350 HE
- CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- 3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 130 nm
- 32x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 23% lower typical power consumption: 79 Watt vs 97 Watt
- 5.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2820 vs 491
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | October 2008 vs July 2003 |
Number of cores | 4 vs 1 |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm vs 130 nm |
L1 cache | 256 KB (shared) vs 8 KB |
L2 cache | 2048 KB (shared) vs 512 KB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 79 Watt vs 97 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2820 vs 491 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon 3.06
- Around 54% higher clock speed: 3.07 GHz vs 2 GHz
Maximum frequency | 3.07 GHz vs 2 GHz |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Opteron 2350 HE
CPU 2: Intel Xeon 3.06
PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Opteron 2350 HE | Intel Xeon 3.06 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 0 | 0 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2820 | 491 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Opteron 2350 HE | Intel Xeon 3.06 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Barcelona | Gallatin |
Launch date | October 2008 | July 2003 |
Place in performance rating | 3235 | 3250 |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 285 mm | 237 mm |
L1 cache | 256 KB (shared) | 8 KB |
L2 cache | 2048 KB (shared) | 512 KB |
L3 cache | 2048 KB | 2048 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 130 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 76 °C | |
Maximum frequency | 2 GHz | 3.07 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 1 |
Transistor count | 463 million | 286 million |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | Fr2 | 604 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 79 Watt | 97 Watt |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 |