Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4 vs AMD Opteron 3380
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4 and AMD Opteron 3380 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4
- 14 more cores, run more applications at once: 22 vs 8
- 36 more threads: 44 vs 8
- Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
- 3.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 6.9x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Number of cores | 22 vs 8 |
Number of threads | 44 vs 8 |
Maximum frequency | 3.7 GHz vs 3.6 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 32 nm |
L1 cache | 1408 KB vs 384 KB |
L3 cache | 55 MB vs 8 MB |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 vs 1 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 3380
- Around 45% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 150 Watt
L2 cache | 8 MB vs 5.5 MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 150 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 3380
Name | Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4 | AMD Opteron 3380 |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 45.233 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 238.37 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 2.53 | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1054 | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 6384 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4 | AMD Opteron 3380 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Broadwell EP | Delhi |
Family | Xeon E5 | AMD Opteron |
Launch date | 20 June 2016 | n/d |
Place in performance rating | 273 | 1961 |
Processor Number | E5-2696 v4 | |
Series | E5-2000 | AMD Opteron 3300 Series Processor |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
OPN Tray | OS3380OLW8KHK | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
Bus Speed | 9.6 GT/s QPI 4800 MHz | |
L1 cache | 1408 KB | 384 KB |
L2 cache | 5.5 MB | 8 MB |
L3 cache | 55 MB | 8 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum frequency | 3.7 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
Number of cores | 22 | 8 |
Number of threads | 44 | 8 |
Operating Temperature Range | -25 °C - 125 °C | |
Transistor count | 7.2 billion | 1200 million |
Unlocked | ||
Die size | 315 mm | |
Maximum core temperature | 70.30°C | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 4 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 71.53 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 1536 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2400 | DDR3 |
Supported memory frequency | 2000 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 | 1 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 150 Watt | 65 Watt |
Sockets supported | AM3+ | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 40 | |
Number of USB ports | 3.0 | |
PCIe configurations | 1x4, 1x16 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |