Intel Xeon E3-1205 v6 vs AMD Opteron 3365

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E3-1205 v6 and AMD Opteron 3365 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1205 v6

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
  • Around 66% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1875 vs 1132
  • Around 38% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5682 vs 4105
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 32 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1875 vs 1132
PassMark - CPU mark 5682 vs 4105

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 3365

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
  • 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
  • Around 10% higher clock speed: 3.3 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
  • Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Number of cores 8 vs 4
Number of threads 8 vs 4
Maximum frequency 3.3 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 8 MB vs 1 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E3-1205 v6
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 3365

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1875
1132
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
5682
4105
Name Intel Xeon E3-1205 v6 AMD Opteron 3365
PassMark - Single thread mark 1875 1132
PassMark - CPU mark 5682 4105
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2048
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 6931

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E3-1205 v6 AMD Opteron 3365

Essentials

Architecture codename Kaby Lake
Launch date 28 Mar 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $193
Place in performance rating 1323 1344
Processor Number E3-1205V6
Series Intel Xeon Processor E3 v6 Family AMD Opteron 3300 Series Processor
Status Launched
Vertical segment Server Server
Family AMD Opteron
OPN Tray OS3365OLW8KHK

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.00 GHz 2.3 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s
L1 cache 256 KB 384 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 8 MB
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 32 nm
Maximum frequency 3.00 GHz 3.3 GHz
Number of cores 4 8
Number of threads 4 8
VID voltage range 0.55V-1.52V
Maximum core temperature 70.30°C
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400, DDR3L-1866 DDR3
Supported memory frequency 2000 MHz

Graphics

Device ID 0x191D
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 1.7 GB
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics P630

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2160@24Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.4

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 AM3+
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 65 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

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