AMD Opteron 4386 vs Intel Xeon 5150
Comparative analysis of AMD Opteron 4386 and Intel Xeon 5150 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. 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 4386
- 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
- Around 43% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 2.66 GHz
- Around 8% higher maximum core temperature: 70.50°C vs 65°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 65 nm
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5419 vs 2043
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 8 vs 2 |
Maximum frequency | 3.8 GHz vs 2.66 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 70.50°C vs 65°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm vs 65 nm |
L2 cache | 8 MB vs 4096 KB |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 vs 1 |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 5419 vs 2043 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon 5150
- Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
- 2.2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1065 vs 494
Specifications (specs) | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1065 vs 494 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Opteron 4386
CPU 2: Intel Xeon 5150
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Opteron 4386 | Intel Xeon 5150 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 494 | 1065 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 5419 | 2043 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1438 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2354 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 0.568 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 20.9 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.108 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.807 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 4.182 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Opteron 4386 | Intel Xeon 5150 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Seoul | Woodcrest |
Family | AMD Opteron | |
Launch date | n/d | June 2006 |
OPN Tray | OS4386WLU8KHK | |
Place in performance rating | 2775 | 2718 |
Series | AMD Opteron 4300 Series Processor | Legacy Intel® Xeon® Processors |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Launch price (MSRP) | $16 | |
Price now | $455.95 | |
Processor Number | 5150 | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Value for money (0-100) | 1.13 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.1 GHz | 2.66 GHz |
Die size | 315 mm | 143 mm2 |
L1 cache | 384 KB | |
L2 cache | 8 MB | 4096 KB |
L3 cache | 8 MB | |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 65 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 70.50°C | 65°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.8 GHz | 2.66 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 2 |
Number of threads | 8 | |
Transistor count | 1200 million | 291 million |
Unlocked | ||
Bus Speed | 1333 MHz FSB | |
VID voltage range | B2=1.0V-1.5V, G0=.85V-1.5V | |
Memory |
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Supported memory frequency | 2200 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR2 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 | 1 |
Sockets supported | C32 | LGA771 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 65 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Scenario Design Power (SDP) | 0 W | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
FSB parity | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) |