AMD Opteron 6284 SE vs Intel Xeon E3-1270
Comparative analysis of AMD Opteron 6284 SE and Intel Xeon E3-1270 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Peripherals, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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 6284 SE
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
- 12 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 4
- 8 more threads: 16 vs 8
- 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 16x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 98% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10619 vs 5350
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | May 2012 vs April 2011 |
Number of cores | 16 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 16 vs 8 |
L1 cache | 768 KB vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 16 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 16 MB vs 8192 KB (shared) |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 4 vs 1 |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 10619 vs 5350 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1270
- Around 12% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
- Around 7% higher maximum core temperature: 69.1°C vs 64.40°C
- Around 75% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 140 Watt
- 2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1744 vs 857
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 3.80 GHz vs 3.4 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 69.1°C vs 64.40°C |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt vs 140 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1744 vs 857 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Opteron 6284 SE
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1270
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Opteron 6284 SE | Intel Xeon E3-1270 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 857 | 1744 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 10619 | 5350 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 738 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2830 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 12.187 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 79.092 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.558 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 3.622 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 15.794 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Opteron 6284 SE | Intel Xeon E3-1270 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Interlagos | Sandy Bridge |
Family | AMD Opteron | |
Launch date | May 2012 | April 2011 |
OPN Tray | OS6284YETGGGU | |
Place in performance rating | 2123 | 2111 |
Series | AMD Opteron 6200 Series Processor | Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 Family |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Launch price (MSRP) | $369 | |
Price now | $317 | |
Processor Number | E3-1270 | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Value for money (0-100) | 7.66 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.7 GHz | 3.40 GHz |
Die size | 316 mm | 216 mm |
L1 cache | 768 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 16 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 16 MB | 8192 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 64.40°C | 69.1°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.4 GHz | 3.80 GHz |
Number of cores | 16 | 4 |
Number of threads | 16 | 8 |
Transistor count | 2400 million | 1160 million |
Unlocked | ||
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | |
Memory |
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Supported memory frequency | 2000 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 1066/1333 |
ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 2 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 21 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 4 | 1 |
Sockets supported | G34 | LGA1155 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 140 Watt | 80 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Graphics |
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Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 20 | |
PCI Express revision | 2.0 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) |