AMD Opteron 4386 vs Intel Xeon E5-2687W
Comparative analysis of AMD Opteron 4386 and Intel Xeon E5-2687W processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 70.50°C vs 67°C
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 58% lower typical power consumption: 95 Watt vs 150 Watt
Maximum core temperature | 70.50°C vs 67°C |
L2 cache | 8 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt vs 150 Watt |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2687W
- 8 more threads: 16 vs 8
- Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2.5x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 3.5x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1737 vs 494
- 3.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17762 vs 5419
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of threads | 16 vs 8 |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) vs 384 KB |
L3 cache | 20480 KB (shared) vs 8 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1737 vs 494 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 17762 vs 5419 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Opteron 4386
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2687W
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Opteron 4386 | Intel Xeon E5-2687W |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 494 | 1737 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 5419 | 17762 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 699 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 5632 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 12747 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 56.606 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 269.627 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 2.336 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 12.708 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 78.498 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Opteron 4386 | Intel Xeon E5-2687W | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Seoul | Sandy Bridge EP |
Family | AMD Opteron | |
Launch date | n/d | March 2012 |
OPN Tray | OS4386WLU8KHK | |
Place in performance rating | 2693 | 727 |
Series | AMD Opteron 4300 Series Processor | Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Launch price (MSRP) | $815 | |
Price now | $2,636.50 | |
Processor Number | E5-2687W | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Value for money (0-100) | 1.61 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.1 GHz | 3.10 GHz |
Die size | 315 mm | 435 mm |
L1 cache | 384 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 8 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 8 MB | 20480 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 70.50°C | 67°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.8 GHz | 3.80 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 8 |
Number of threads | 8 | 16 |
Transistor count | 1200 million | 2270 million |
Unlocked | ||
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s QPI | |
Number of QPI Links | 2 | |
VID voltage range | 0.60V - 1.35V | |
Memory |
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Supported memory frequency | 2200 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600 |
ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 4 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 256 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 | 2 |
Sockets supported | C32 | FCLGA2011 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 150 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 52.5mm x 45.0 mm | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 40 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
Scalability | 2S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) |