Product Comparison: AMD Opteron 6272 vs Intel Xeon E5-2620


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General Specifications
Brand
AMD
Intel
Model
Opteron 6272
Xeon E5-2620
Origin
Malaysia
Malaysia
About the Product
Enhanced CPU performance, superior hardware and software, and a number of important features make up the AMD Opteron 6272 2.1GHz 16-Core Socket G34 Processor. The processor’s 16 cores allow for maximum efficiency and performance for a variety of 64-bit needs, including gaming.
The Xeon E5-2620 v4 2.1 GHz Eight-Core LGA 2011-3 Processor from Intel has a base clock speed of 2.1 GHz and comes with features such as Intel Turbo Boost 2.0 and Intel Hyper-Threading technology.
Package Size
Height
3.7 in.
4.6 in.
Width
2.72 in.
4.1 in.
Depth
0.98 in.
1.8 in.
Weight
1 lbs.
1.3 lbs.

AMD Opteron 6272

Intel Xeon E5-2620

AMD Opteron 6272

Intel Xeon E5-2620

AMD Opteron 6272

Intel Xeon E5-2620

Details
Socket
G34
FCLGA2011
Lithography
32 nm
32 nm
Type of Processors
Server
Server
Code Name
Interlagos
Sandy Bridge EP
What customers say about "Details"
AMD Opteron 6272 CPU Processor
  • Very good way to upgrade old G34 system.
  • Drops into G34 sockets and provides 16 cores at 2.1Ghz.
  • Nice server processor for AMD fans with G34 socket.
  • Good price performance ration. Fits my motherboard.
  • Very good product for very good price! Good socket for my board.
Intel Xeon E5-2620 CPU Processor
  • Great product with good socket for my board.
  • Intel Sandy Bridge Xeon with LGA 2011 socket. Perfect for me.
  • It can take any job I have to throw at it. Easy to install.
  • Works as expected with my Supermicro motherboard.
  • I'm using 2 of this on ASUS Z9PA-D8 and it is perfect.
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
16
6
CPU Threads
16
12
Clock Speed
2.1 GHz
2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed
3 GHz
2.5 GHz
Max TDP
115 W
95 W
Max Temperature
69 °C
77.4 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
Yes
Yes

AMD Opteron 6272

Intel Xeon E5-2620

AMD Opteron 6272

Intel Xeon E5-2620

AMD Opteron 6272

Intel Xeon E5-2620

AMD Opteron 6272

Intel Xeon E5-2620

AMD Opteron 6272

Intel Xeon E5-2620

What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
AMD Opteron 6272 CPU Processor
  • It is a super fast experience fo me. Good speeds.
  • CPU is plenty fast for my tasks. Excellent.
  • The CPU is plenty fast at its stock speeds. I recommend this product.
  • Fast enough for all my needs.
  • I like it even more. Still super fast.
Intel Xeon E5-2620 CPU Processor
  • This is insanely powerful and fast.
  • It's great for a starter workstation like mine. Very fast.
  • Excellent CPU with fast speeds.
  • Great processor for virtualization. Speeds are good.
  • Great scalable performance with fast speeds. Perfect product.
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
768 kB
384 kB
L2 Cache Size
16000 kB
1500 kB
L3 Cache Size
16000 kB
15000 kB
Max Memory Size
32 GB
384 GB
Memory Types
DDR3
DDR3
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
51.2 GB/s
42.6 GB/s

AMD Opteron 6272

Intel Xeon E5-2620

AMD Opteron 6272

Intel Xeon E5-2620

What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
AMD Opteron 6272 CPU Processor
  • Good with my 16GB memory, I like this CPU.
  • Absolute best chip for the cash. Good support memory.
  • Works with DDR3 8 GB. Very fast!
  • Has good DDR3 memory type. Good for my needs.
  • Not worth it. Hasn't support for my memory type.
Intel Xeon E5-2620 CPU Processor
  • Fast memory paired with this CPU in a good motherboard, excellent combination.
  • With sufficient memory and a good video card I run everything. This CPU has good support memory.
  • The memory is impressive. Would recommend.
  • Perfect CPU especially paired with fast memory.
  • It has massively better memory support. I like it.
Supported Technologies
Execute Disable Bit / Virus Protection
Yes
Yes
Turbo Boost / Turbo Core
Yes
Yes
Enhanced SpeedStep / PowerNow!
Yes
Yes
Hyper-Threading / HyperTransport
Yes
Yes
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
3 year(s)
3 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
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