AMD Opteron 3280 vs AMD Opteron 4332 HE

Comparative analysis of AMD Opteron 3280 and AMD Opteron 4332 HE 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Opteron 3280

AMD Opteron 4332 HE

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 3280

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
2 more threads: 8 vs 6
Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Number of cores	8 vs 6
Number of threads	8 vs 6
L1 cache	384 KB vs 288 KB
L2 cache	8 MB vs 6 MB

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 4332 HE

Around 9% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 68°C vs 61.10°C
Around 24% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1285 vs 1036
Around 51% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5614 vs 3723

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
Maximum core temperature	68°C vs 61.10°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1285 vs 1036
PassMark - CPU mark	5614 vs 3723

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Opteron 3280
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 4332 HE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1036

1285

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3723

5614

Name	AMD Opteron 3280	AMD Opteron 4332 HE
PassMark - Single thread mark	1036	1285
PassMark - CPU mark	3723	5614
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1866
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	7007

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Opteron 3280	AMD Opteron 4332 HE
Essentials
Family	AMD Opteron	AMD Opteron
OPN PIB	OS3280OLW8KGUBOX
OPN Tray	OS3280OLW8KGU	OS4332OFU6KHK
Place in performance rating	1374	1729
Series	AMD Opteron 3200 Series Processor	AMD Opteron 4300 Series Processor
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Architecture codename		Seoul
Launch date		n/d
Performance
Base frequency	2.4 GHz	3 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	288 KB
L2 cache	8 MB	6 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	61.10°C	68°C
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz	3.7 GHz
Number of cores	8	6
Number of threads	8	6
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		315 mm
Transistor count		1200 million
Memory
Supported memory frequency	2000 MHz	2000 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM3+	C32
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		2
Advanced Technologies
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)