Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4 vs AMD Opteron 3250 HE
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4 and AMD Opteron 3250 HE 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
- Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1081 vs 1003
- 3.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7992 vs 2061
Specifications (specs) | |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 32 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1081 vs 1003 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 7992 vs 2061 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 3250 HE
- Around 89% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 85 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 85 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 3250 HE
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4 | AMD Opteron 3250 HE |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1081 | 1003 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 7992 | 2061 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 471 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2370 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4 | AMD Opteron 3250 HE | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Broadwell | |
Launch date | Q1'16 | |
Place in performance rating | 2275 | 2245 |
Processor Number | E5-2603V4 | |
Series | Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family | AMD Opteron 3200 Series Processor |
Status | Launched | |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Family | AMD Opteron | |
OPN PIB | OS3250HOW4MGUBOX | |
OPN Tray | OS3250HOW4MGU | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 1.70 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
Bus Speed | 6.4 GT/s QPI | |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 73°C | |
Number of cores | 6 | |
Number of QPI Links | 2 | |
Number of threads | 6 | |
VID voltage range | 0 | |
L1 cache | 192 KB | |
L2 cache | 4 MB | |
L3 cache | 4 MB | |
Maximum frequency | 3.5 GHz | |
Unlocked | ||
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 4 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 59.7 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 1.5 TB | |
Supported memory types | DDR4 1600/1866 | DDR3 |
Supported memory frequency | 2000 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 | |
Package Size | 45mm x 52.5mm | |
Sockets supported | FCLGA2011-3 | AM3+ |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 85 Watt | 45 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 40 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
PCIe configurations | x4, x8, x16 | |
Scalability | 2S | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 46-bit | |
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) |