AMD Opteron 4226 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500

Comparative analysis of AMD Opteron 4226 and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 4226

• 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
• 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500

• 2 more threads: 8 vs 6
• Around 19% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
• Around 35% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 70.50°C
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
• Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
• Around 84% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2129 vs 1157
• 2.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9099 vs 3400

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Opteron 4226
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	1157 2129
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	3400 9099

Compare specifications (specs)