Intel Xeon Gold 6138F vs AMD Opteron 6262 HE

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6138F and AMD Opteron 6262 HE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6138F

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 20 vs 16
  • 24 more threads: 40 vs 16
  • Around 28% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
  • Around 34% higher maximum core temperature: 87°C vs 65°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
Number of cores 20 vs 16
Number of threads 40 vs 16
Maximum frequency 3.70 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
Maximum core temperature 87°C vs 65°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 32 nm

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 6262 HE

  • Around 59% lower typical power consumption: 85 Watt vs 135 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 Watt vs 135 Watt

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Gold 6138F AMD Opteron 6262 HE

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Interlagos
Launch date Q3'17 November 2011
Place in performance rating not rated not rated
Processor Number 6138F
Series Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors AMD Opteron 6200 Series Processor
Status Launched
Vertical segment Server Server
Family AMD Opteron
OPN Tray OS6262VATGGGU

Performance

Base frequency 2.00 GHz 1.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 87°C 65°C
Maximum frequency 3.70 GHz 2.9 GHz
Number of cores 20 16
Number of threads 40 16
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 2
64 bit support
Die size 316 mm
L1 cache 768 KB
L2 cache 16 MB
L3 cache 16 MB
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 69 °C
Transistor count 2400 million
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Memory

Max memory channels 6
Maximum memory size 768 GB
Supported memory frequency 2666 MHz 1800 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2666 DDR3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 88.0mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA3647 G34
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 135 Watt 85 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 48
PCI Express revision 3.0
Scalability 2S

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
Integrated Intel® Omni-Path Architecture (Intel® OPA)
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™)