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AMD Opteron 6172 vs Intel Xeon W-2245

The Intel Xeon W-2245 @ 3.90GHz is newer than AMD Opteron 6172 and is significantly faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing and is significantly faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Xeon W-2245 @ 3.90GHz uses around 30% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 190 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.

×AMD Opteron 6172×Intel Xeon W-2245 @ 3.90GHz+ ADD
Price $189.95 - BUY $688.56 - BUY
Socket TypeG34FCLGA2066
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.1 GHz3.9 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 4.7 GHz
# of Physical Cores12 (Threads: 12)8 (Threads: 16)
CacheL1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 10MBL1: 512KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 17MB
TDP115W155W
Yearly Running Cost$20.99$28.29
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2010Q2 2020
# of Samples3187
CPU Value13.828.3
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)564(-79.4%)2735(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2615(-86.6%)19462(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Opteron 6172
2,615
Intel Xeon W-2245 @ 3.90GHz
19,462
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Opteron 6172
13.8
Intel Xeon W-2245 @ 3.90GHz
28.3
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Opteron 6172
564
Intel Xeon W-2245 @ 3.90GHz
2,735
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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.
AMD Opteron 6172 Intel Xeon W-2245 @ 3.90GHz
Max TDP115W155W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.230.31
Running cost per day$0.058$0.077
Power consumption per year (kWh)84.0113.2
Running cost per year$20.99$28.29
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.