Athlon 64 X2 4000+ vs Opteron 6380
Primary details
Comparing Opteron 6380 and Athlon 64 X2 4000+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 1372 | not rated |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.60 | no data |
Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
Power efficiency | 3.46 | no data |
Architecture codename | Abu Dhabi (2012) | Windsor (2006−2007) |
Release date | 5 November 2012 (12 years ago) | May 2006 (18 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $1,150 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Opteron 6380 and Athlon 64 X2 4000+ 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 cores | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
Threads | 16 | 2 |
Base clock speed | 2.5 GHz | no data |
Boost clock speed | 3.4 GHz | 2 GHz |
L1 cache | 768 KB | 256 KB |
L2 cache | 16 MB | 512K |
L3 cache | 8 MB (per die) | 0 KB |
Chip lithography | 32 nm | 90 nm |
Die size | 315 mm2 | 220 mm2 |
Number of transistors | 2,400 million | 154 million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Opteron 6380 and Athlon 64 X2 4000+ 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 configuration | 4 | 1 |
Socket | G34 | AM2 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 115 Watt | 89 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 6380 and Athlon 64 X2 4000+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
AES-NI | + | - |
FMA | + | - |
AVX | + | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Opteron 6380 and Athlon 64 X2 4000+ are enumerated here.
AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Opteron 6380 and Athlon 64 X2 4000+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron 6380 and Athlon 64 X2 4000+.
PCIe version | 2.0 | no data |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
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.
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
Pros & cons summary
Physical cores | 16 | 2 |
Threads | 16 | 2 |
Chip lithography | 32 nm | 90 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 115 Watt | 89 Watt |
Opteron 6380 has 700% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 181.3% more advanced lithography process.
Athlon 64 X2 4000+, on the other hand, has 29.2% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Opteron 6380 and Athlon 64 X2 4000+. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Opteron 6380 is a server/workstation processor while Athlon 64 X2 4000+ is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Opteron 6380 and Athlon 64 X2 4000+, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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