AMD Opteron 6204 vs AMD Opteron 6212

Comparative analysis of AMD Opteron 6204 and AMD Opteron 6212 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 6204

  • Around 4% higher maximum core temperature: 74.40°C vs 71.70°C
  • Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Maximum core temperature 74.40°C vs 71.70°C
L1 cache 512 KB vs 384 KB

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 6212

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
  • 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Number of cores 8 vs 4
Number of threads 8 vs 4
L2 cache 8 MB vs 4 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Opteron 6204
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 6212

Name AMD Opteron 6204 AMD Opteron 6212
PassMark - Single thread mark 1085
PassMark - CPU mark 4007

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Opteron 6204 AMD Opteron 6212

Essentials

Family AMD Opteron AMD Opteron
OPN Tray OS6204WKT4GGU OS6212WKT8GGU
Place in performance rating not rated 2093
Series AMD Opteron 6200 Series Processor AMD Opteron 6200 Series Processor
Vertical segment Server Server

Performance

Base frequency 3.3 GHz 2.6 GHz
L1 cache 512 KB 384 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 8 MB
L3 cache 16 MB 16 MB
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 74.40°C 71.70°C
Number of cores 4 8
Number of threads 4 8
Unlocked
Maximum frequency 3.2 GHz

Memory

Supported memory frequency 2000 MHz 2000 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3 DDR3

Compatibility

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

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