Xeon w3-2425 vs Opteron 3380

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Aggregate performance score

Opteron 3380
2012
8 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
2.74
Xeon w3-2425
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 130 Watt
11.74
+328%

Xeon w3-2425 outperforms Opteron 3380 by a whopping 328% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Opteron 3380 and Xeon w3-2425 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1702666
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data48.80
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency3.998.54
Architecture codenameDelhi (2012−2013)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date4 December 2012 (12 years ago)15 February 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$529

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Opteron 3380 and Xeon w3-2425 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed2.6 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz4.4 GHz
L1 cache384 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache8192 KB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache8192 KB (shared)15 MB
Chip lithography32 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size315 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data64 °C
Number of transistors1,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Opteron 3380 and Xeon w3-2425 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketAM3+FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt130 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 3380 and Xeon w3-2425. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Opteron 3380 and Xeon w3-2425 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Opteron 3380 and Xeon w3-2425 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Opteron 3380 and Xeon w3-2425. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-4400
Maximum memory sizeno data2 TB
Max memory channelsno data4
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron 3380 and Xeon w3-2425.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data64

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Opteron 3380 2.74
Xeon w3-2425 11.74
+328%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Opteron 3380 4358
Xeon w3-2425 18655
+328%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.74 11.74
Recency 4 December 2012 15 February 2023
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 8 12
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 130 Watt

Opteron 3380 has 33.3% more physical cores, and 100% lower power consumption.

Xeon w3-2425, on the other hand, has a 328.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, and 50% more threads.

The Xeon w3-2425 is our recommended choice as it beats the Opteron 3380 in performance tests.


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