Intel Xeon E3-1220 v6 vs AMD Opteron 4238
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E3-1220 v6 and AMD Opteron 4238 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, 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 E3-1220 v6
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
- Around 32% lower typical power consumption: 72 Watt vs 95 Watt
- Around 39% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1830 vs 1313
Specifications (specs) | |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 32 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 72 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1830 vs 1313 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 4238
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
- 2 more threads: 6 vs 4
- Around 6% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 3.50 GHz
- Around 32% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7236 vs 5494
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 6 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 6 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 3.7 GHz vs 3.50 GHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 7236 vs 5494 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon E3-1220 v6
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 4238
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon E3-1220 v6 | AMD Opteron 4238 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1830 | 1313 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 5494 | 7236 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 871 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3046 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v6 | AMD Opteron 4238 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Kaby Lake | |
Launch date | Q1'17 | |
Place in performance rating | 1690 | 1744 |
Processor Number | E3-1220V6 | |
Series | Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v6 Family | AMD Opteron 4200 Series Processor |
Status | Launched | |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Family | AMD Opteron | |
OPN Tray | OS4238WLU6KGU | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.00 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum frequency | 3.50 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 6 |
Number of threads | 4 | 6 |
VID voltage range | 0.55V-1.52V | |
L1 cache | 288 KB | |
L2 cache | 6 MB | |
L3 cache | 8 MB | |
Maximum core temperature | 70.50°C | |
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Memory |
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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 | 2200 MHz | |
Graphics |
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Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 0 | |
Graphics image quality |
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4K resolution support | ||
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Sockets supported | FCLGA1151 | C32 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 72 Watt | 95 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
PCIe configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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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 |
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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® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
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) |