Intel Xeon D-1557 vs AMD Opteron 6238
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon D-1557 and AMD Opteron 6238 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 D-1557
- 12 more threads: 24 vs 12
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
- 2.6x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 115 Watt
- Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1090 vs 1076
- Around 13% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9285 vs 8206
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of threads | 24 vs 12 |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 32 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 115 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1090 vs 1076 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 9285 vs 8206 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 6238
- Around 52% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 2.10 GHz
Maximum frequency | 3.2 GHz vs 2.10 GHz |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon D-1557
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 6238
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon D-1557 | AMD Opteron 6238 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1090 | 1076 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 9285 | 8206 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon D-1557 | AMD Opteron 6238 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Broadwell | |
Launch date | Q1'16 | |
Place in performance rating | 1910 | 1948 |
Processor Number | D-1557 | |
Series | Intel® Xeon® D Processor | AMD Opteron 6200 Series Processor |
Status | Launched | |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Family | AMD Opteron | |
OPN Tray | OS6238WKTCGGU | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 1.50 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum frequency | 2.10 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
Number of cores | 12 | 12 |
Number of threads | 24 | 12 |
L1 cache | 576 KB | |
L2 cache | 12 MB | |
L3 cache | 16 MB | |
Maximum core temperature | 70.40°C | |
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Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | |
Supported memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 2000 MHz |
Supported memory types | DDR4, DDR3 | DDR3 |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Package Size | 37.5 mm x 37.5 mm | |
Sockets supported | FCBGA1667 | G34 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt | 115 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Integrated LAN | ||
Max number of PCIe lanes | 32 | |
Number of USB ports | 8 | |
PCI Express revision | 2.0/3.0 | |
PCIe configurations | x4 x8 x16 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Total number of SATA ports | 6 | |
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USB revision | 2.0/3.0 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |