Intel Xeon Gold 6130 vs AMD Opteron 3320 EE

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6130 and AMD Opteron 3320 EE 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.

Intel Xeon Gold 6130

AMD Opteron 3320 EE

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6130

12 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 4
28 more threads: 32 vs 4
Around 48% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
Around 24% higher maximum core temperature: 87°C vs 70°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
2.6x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1979 vs 774
13.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 35619 vs 2675

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	16 vs 4
Number of threads	32 vs 4
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
Maximum core temperature	87°C vs 70°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1979 vs 774
PassMark - CPU mark	35619 vs 2675

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 3320 EE

5x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 125 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 125 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6130
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 3320 EE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1979

774

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

35619

2675

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6130	AMD Opteron 3320 EE
PassMark - Single thread mark	1979	774
PassMark - CPU mark	35619	2675
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	3873
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	30787

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6130	AMD Opteron 3320 EE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Delhi
Launch date	Q3'17	2012
Place in performance rating	85	2411
Processor Number	6130
Series	Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors	AMD Opteron 3300 Series Processor
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Family		AMD Opteron
OPN Tray		OS3320SJW4KHK
Performance
Base frequency	2.10 GHz	1.9 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	87°C	70°C
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz	2.5 GHz
Number of cores	16	4
Number of threads	32	4
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links	3
64 bit support
Die size		315 mm
L1 cache		192 KB
L2 cache		4 MB
L3 cache		8 MB
Transistor count		1200 million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	6
Maximum memory size	768 GB
Supported memory frequency	2666 MHz	1400 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	AM3+
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48
PCI Express revision	3.0
Scalability	S4S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2
Speed Shift technology
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)