Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 vs AMD Opteron 6274

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 and AMD Opteron 6274 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Bronze 3104

  • Around 13% higher maximum core temperature: 78°C vs 69°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
  • Around 35% lower typical power consumption: 85 Watt vs 115 Watt
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1054 vs 974
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 78°C vs 69°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 Watt vs 115 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1054 vs 974

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 6274

  • 10 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 6
  • 10 more threads: 16 vs 6
  • Around 28% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10313 vs 8079
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 16 vs 6
Number of threads 16 vs 6
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 10313 vs 8079

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Bronze 3104
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 6274

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1054
974
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
8079
10313
Name Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 AMD Opteron 6274
PassMark - Single thread mark 1054 974
PassMark - CPU mark 8079 10313

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Bronze 3104 AMD Opteron 6274

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Interlagos
Launch date Q3'17 November 2011
Place in performance rating 1988 2001
Processor Number 3104
Series Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors AMD Opteron 6200 Series Processor
Status Launched
Vertical segment Server Server
Family AMD Opteron
Launch price (MSRP) $909
OPN Tray OS6274WKTGGGU
Price now $210
Value for money (0-100) 6.82

Performance

Base frequency 1.70 GHz 2.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 78°C 69°C
Number of cores 6 16
Number of threads 6 16
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 2
64 bit support
Die size 316 mm
L1 cache 768 KB
L2 cache 16 MB
L3 cache 16 MB
Maximum frequency 3.1 GHz
Transistor count 2400 million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 6
Maximum memory size 768 GB
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz 2000 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2133 DDR3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 76.0mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA3647 G34
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 Watt 115 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 48
PCI Express revision 3.0
Scalability 2S

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 1
Speed Shift technology
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)