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Intel Xeon E3120 vs AMD Opteron 2220

The Intel Xeon E3120 @ 3.16GHz is newer than AMD Opteron 2220 also around 21% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing and is significantly faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Opteron 2220 uses around 38% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 12 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Xeon E3120 @ 3.16GHz×AMD Opteron 2220+ ADD
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Socket TypeLGA775F (1207)
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.2 GHz2.8 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 2)2 (Threads: 2)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 6.0MB, L3: 0MBL1: 256KB, L2: 2.0MB,
TDP65W95W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$17.34
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2010Q2 2009
# of Samples102
CPU Value0.00.9
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1370(0.0%)553(-59.6%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1408(0.0%)1106(-21.5%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E3120 @ 3.16GHz
1,408
AMD Opteron 2220
1,106
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E3120 @ 3.16GHz
NA
AMD Opteron 2220
0.9
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E3120 @ 3.16GHz
1,370
AMD Opteron 2220
553
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon E3120 @ 3.16GHz AMD Opteron 2220
Max TDP65W95W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.130.19
Running cost per day$0.033$0.048
Power consumption per year (kWh)47.569.3
Running cost per year$11.86$17.34
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.