Xeon Gold 6348H vs Opteron 6378

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Aggregate performance score

Opteron 6378
2012
16 cores / 16 threads, 115 Watt
3.66
Xeon Gold 6348H
2021
24 cores / 48 threads, 165 Watt
3.71
+1.4%

Xeon Gold 6348H outperforms Opteron 6378 by a minimal 1% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking16281620
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.40no data
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency3.072.17
DesignerAMDIntel
Manufacturerno dataIntel
Architecture codenameAbu Dhabi (2012)Cooper Lake-SP (2021)
Release date5 November 2012 (12 years ago)6 April 2021 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$396no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Opteron 6378 and Xeon Gold 6348H 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads1648
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz4.2 GHz
L1 cache768 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache16 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (per die)33 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm14 nm
Die size315 mm2no data
Number of transistors2,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Opteron 6378 and Xeon Gold 6348H 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 configuration44
SocketG34FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt165 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 6378 and Xeon Gold 6348H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Opteron 6378 and Xeon Gold 6348H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Opteron 6378 and Xeon Gold 6348H 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 6378 and Xeon Gold 6348H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4 RDIMM
Maximum memory sizeno data1.12 TB
Max memory channelsno data6
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron 6378 and Xeon Gold 6348H.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data48

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.

Opteron 6378 3.66
Xeon Gold 6348H 3.71
+1.4%

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Opteron 6378 5889
Xeon Gold 6348H 5967
+1.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.66 3.71
Recency 5 November 2012 6 April 2021
Physical cores 16 24
Threads 16 48
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 165 Watt

Opteron 6378 has 43.5% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6348H, on the other hand, has a 1.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between AMD Opteron 6378 and Intel Xeon Gold 6348H.

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