Intel Xeon Gold 5115 | AMD Opteron 3280 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Gold 5115 or AMD Opteron 3280 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5115 has 10 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. Up to 768 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 5115 was released in Q3/2017. The AMD Opteron 3280 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Opteron 3280 was released in Q1/2012. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | AMD Opteron (4) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100 (34) | CPU group | AMD Opteron 3000 (1) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Skylake | Architecture | Zurich (Bulldozer) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 5115 is a 10 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz (2.80 GHz). The AMD Opteron 3280 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz (3.50 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5115 | Characteristic | AMD Opteron 3280 |
10 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz | Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
2.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.50 GHz |
2.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.70 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Gold 5115 supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The AMD Opteron 3280 can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5115 | Characteristic | AMD Opteron 3280 |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR3-1866 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
115.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
14.00 MB | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 8.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon Gold 5115 has a TDP of 85 W, that of the AMD Opteron 3280 is 65 W. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5115 | Characteristic | AMD Opteron 3280 |
85 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 5115 has a 14.00 MB cache, while the AMD Opteron 3280 cache has a total of 8.00 MB. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5115 | Characteristic | AMD Opteron 3280 |
14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
LGA 3647 | Socket | AM3+ |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q1/2012 |
1220 $ | Release price | 229 $ |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5115
10C 20T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD Opteron 3280
8C 8T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5115
10C 20T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD Opteron 3280
8C 8T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5115
10C 20T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Opteron 3280
8C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5115
10C 20T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD Opteron 3280
8C 8T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5115
10C 20T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Opteron 3280
8C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5115
10C 20T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD Opteron 3280
8C 8T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5115
10C 20T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD Opteron 3280
8C 8T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5115
10C 20T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Opteron 3280
8C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5115 | AMD Opteron 3280 |
Unknown | Unknown |