i5-4570 vs Opteron 6380

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Aggregate performance score

Opteron 6380
2012
16 cores / 16 threads, 115 Watt
4.32
+28.2%

Opteron 6380 outperforms i5-4570 by a significant 28% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Opteron 6380 and Core i5-4570 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking13381544
Place by popularitynot in top-10036
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.500.55
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Architecture codenameAbu Dhabi (2012)Haswell (2013−2015)
Release date5 November 2012 (11 years ago)2 June 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,150$221

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Opteron 6380 has 173% better value for money than i5-4570.

Detailed specifications

Opteron 6380 and Core i5-4570 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads164
Base clock speed2.5 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz3.6 GHz
Bus rateno data5 GT/s
L1 cache768 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache16 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (per die)6144 KB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm22 nm
Die size315 mm2177 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors2,400 million1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Opteron 6380 and Core i5-4570 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 configuration41
SocketG34FCLGA1150
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt84 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 6380 and Core i5-4570. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
SIPP-+
FDIno data+
Statusno dataDiscontinued

Security technologies

Opteron 6380 and Core i5-4570 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theftno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Opteron 6380 and Core i5-4570 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 6380 and Core i5-4570. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data25.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD Graphics 4600
Max video memoryno data2 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.15 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Opteron 6380 and Core i5-4570 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
VGAno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Opteron 6380 and Core i5-4570 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAno data1920x1200@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Opteron 6380 and Core i5-4570 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data11.2/12
OpenGLno data4.3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron 6380 and Core i5-4570.

PCIe version2.0Up to 3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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 6380 4.32
+28.2%
i5-4570 3.37

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 6380 6687
+28.1%
i5-4570 5220

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.

Opteron 6380 415
i5-4570 1117
+169%

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.

Opteron 6380 3208
+3.2%
i5-4570 3110

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.32 3.37
Recency 5 November 2012 2 June 2013
Physical cores 16 4
Threads 16 4
Chip lithography 32 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 84 Watt

Opteron 6380 has a 28.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

i5-4570, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 months, a 45.5% more advanced lithography process, and 36.9% lower power consumption.

The Opteron 6380 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-4570 in performance tests.

Be aware that Opteron 6380 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-4570 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Opteron 6380 and Core i5-4570, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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