AMD Opteron 2354 vs AMD Opteron 6344

Comparative analysis of AMD Opteron 2354 and AMD Opteron 6344 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 2354

• Around 8% higher maximum core temperature: 76 °C vs 70.40°C
• Around 34% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 899 vs 672

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 6344

• 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 4
• 8 more threads: 12 vs 4
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 65 nm
• Around 13% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• 8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• 2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9023 vs 3242

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Opteron 2354
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 6344

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	899 672
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	3242 9023

Compare specifications (specs)