AMD Opteron 6220 vs AMD Opteron 6238
Comparative analysis of AMD Opteron 6220 and AMD Opteron 6238 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 6220
- Around 13% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
- Around 2% higher maximum core temperature: 71.70°C vs 70.40°C
- Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1235 vs 1157
- Around 41% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7951 vs 5625
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 3.6 GHz vs 3.2 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 71.70°C vs 70.40°C |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1235 vs 1157 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 7951 vs 5625 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 6238
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 8
- 4 more threads: 12 vs 8
- Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Number of cores | 12 vs 8 |
Number of threads | 12 vs 8 |
L1 cache | 576 KB vs 384 KB |
L2 cache | 12 MB vs 8 MB |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Opteron 6220
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 6238
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Opteron 6220 | AMD Opteron 6238 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1235 | 1157 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 7951 | 5625 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Opteron 6220 | AMD Opteron 6238 | |
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Essentials |
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Family | AMD Opteron | AMD Opteron |
OPN Tray | OS6220WKT8GGU | OS6238WKTCGGU |
Place in performance rating | 1702 | 1857 |
Series | AMD Opteron 6200 Series Processor | AMD Opteron 6200 Series Processor |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
L1 cache | 384 KB | 576 KB |
L2 cache | 8 MB | 12 MB |
L3 cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 71.70°C | 70.40°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.6 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 12 |
Number of threads | 8 | 12 |
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Memory |
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Supported memory frequency | 2000 MHz | 2000 MHz |
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | G34 | G34 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 115 Watt | 115 Watt |