AMD Opteron 6282 SE vs Intel Xeon W3680

Comparative analysis of AMD Opteron 6282 SE and Intel Xeon W3680 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, 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 6282 SE

• CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
• 10 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 6
• 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
• 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 10.7x 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 2% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7130 vs 7003

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W3680

• Around 9% higher clock speed: 3.60 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
• Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 67.9°C vs 64.40°C
• Around 8% lower typical power consumption: 130 Watt vs 140 Watt
• 3x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1572 vs 517

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Opteron 6282 SE
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W3680

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	517 1572
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	7130 7003

Compare specifications (specs)