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Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 vs AMD Opteron 4280

The Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 @ 3.00GHz is newer than AMD Opteron 4280 also around 22% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 45% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Opteron 4280 uses around 17% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 109 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 E3-1220 v5 @ 3.00GHz×AMD Opteron 4280+ ADD
Price Search Online $276.78 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA1151Socket C32
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.0 GHz2.8 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.5 GHzUp to 3.1 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)8 (in 4 physical modules)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 8MBL1: 640KB, L2: 16.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP80W95W
Yearly Running Cost$14.60$17.34
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2016Q1 2014
# of Samples1081
CPU Value0.016.3
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2065(0.0%)1141(-44.7%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)5777(0.0%)4504(-22.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 @ 3.00GHz
5,777
AMD Opteron 4280
4,504
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 @ 3.00GHz
NA
AMD Opteron 4280
16.3
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 @ 3.00GHz
2,065
AMD Opteron 4280
1,141
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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 E3-1220 v5 @ 3.00GHz AMD Opteron 4280
Max TDP80W95W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.160.19
Running cost per day$0.040$0.048
Power consumption per year (kWh)58.469.3
Running cost per year$14.60$17.34
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.