AMD Opteron 6128 HE vs AMD Opteron 6234
Comparative analysis of AMD Opteron 6128 HE and AMD Opteron 6234 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 6128 HE
- Around 7% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 3 GHz
- Around 78% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 35% lower typical power consumption: 85 Watt vs 115 Watt
Maximum frequency | 3.2 GHz vs 3 GHz |
L1 cache | 1 MB vs 576 KB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 85 Watt vs 115 Watt |
Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 6234
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 8
- 4 more threads: 12 vs 8
- Around 28% higher maximum core temperature: 70.40°C vs 55°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
- 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 36% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8644 vs 6339
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 12 vs 8 |
Number of threads | 12 vs 8 |
Maximum core temperature | 70.40°C vs 55°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm vs 45 nm |
L2 cache | 12 MB vs 4 MB |
L3 cache | 16 MB vs 12 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 887 vs 883 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 8644 vs 6339 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Opteron 6128 HE
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 6234
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Opteron 6128 HE | AMD Opteron 6234 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 883 | 887 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 6339 | 8644 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Opteron 6128 HE | AMD Opteron 6234 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Maranello | |
Family | AMD Opteron | AMD Opteron |
Launch date | 29 Mar 2010 | |
Launch price (MSRP) | $523 | |
OPN Tray | OS6128VAT8EGO | OS6234WKTCGGU |
Place in performance rating | 2236 | 2152 |
Series | AMD Opteron 6100 series | AMD Opteron 6200 Series Processor |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.0 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
Die size | 346 mm | |
L1 cache | 1 MB | 576 KB |
L2 cache | 4 MB | 12 MB |
L3 cache | 12 MB | 16 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 66 °C | |
Maximum core temperature | 55°C | 70.40°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.2 GHz | 3 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 12 |
Number of threads | 8 | 12 |
Transistor count | 1808 million | |
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Memory |
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Max memory channels | 4 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 42.7 GB/s | |
Supported memory types | DDR2-1066, DDR3-1333, LV DDR3-1066 | DDR3 |
Supported memory frequency | 2000 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | G34 | G34 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 85 Watt | 115 Watt |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |