AMD Opteron 6128 HE vs AMD Opteron 6328

Comparative analysis of AMD Opteron 6128 HE and AMD Opteron 6328 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, 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 6128 HE

  • 2.7x 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
L1 cache 1 MB vs 384 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 Watt vs 115 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 6328

  • Around 19% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
  • Around 30% higher maximum core temperature: 71.70°C vs 55°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
  • 2x 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 63% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1442 vs 883
  • Around 50% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9508 vs 6339
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Maximum core temperature 71.70°C vs 55°C
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 45 nm
L2 cache 8 MB vs 4 MB
L3 cache 16 MB vs 12 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1442 vs 883
PassMark - CPU mark 9508 vs 6339

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Opteron 6128 HE
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 6328

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
883
1442
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
6339
9508
Name AMD Opteron 6128 HE AMD Opteron 6328
PassMark - Single thread mark 883 1442
PassMark - CPU mark 6339 9508
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 14.434
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 33.578
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.157
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 12.195

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Opteron 6128 HE AMD Opteron 6328

Essentials

Architecture codename Maranello
Family AMD Opteron AMD Opteron
Launch date 29 Mar 2010
Launch price (MSRP) $523
OPN Tray OS6128VAT8EGO OS6328WKT8GHK
Place in performance rating 2236 2238
Series AMD Opteron 6100 series AMD Opteron 6300 Series Processor
Vertical segment Server Server

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.0 GHz 3.2 GHz
Die size 346 mm
L1 cache 1 MB 384 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 8 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 71.70°C
Maximum frequency 3.2 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of cores 8 8
Number of threads 8 8
Transistor count 1808 million
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Memory

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

Sockets supported G34 G34
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 Watt 115 Watt

Advanced Technologies

Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)