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The Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 @ 3.50GHz is newer than AMD Opteron 6234 also around 44% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing and is significantly faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Opteron 6234 uses around 31% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 429 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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1: AMD Opteron 6234 | |
2: Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 @ 3.50GHz | |
×AMD Opteron 6234 | ×Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 @ 3.50GHz | + ADD | |
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Price | $450.99 - BUY | Search Online | |
Socket Type | G34 | FCLGA1150 | |
CPU Class | Server | Server | |
Clockspeed | 2.4 GHz | 3.5 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Up to 3.0 GHz | Up to 3.9 GHz | |
# of Physical Cores | 12 (in 6 physical modules) | 4 (Threads: 8) | |
Cache | L1: 960KB, L2: 24.0MB, L3: 12MB | L1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MB | |
TDP | 115W | 84W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $20.99 | $15.33 | |
Other | Intel HD Graphics P4600 | ||
First Seen on Chart | Q1 2012 | Q2 2014 | |
# of Samples | 4 | 425 | |
CPU Value | 9.0 | 9.6 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 547(-75.3%) | 2214(0.0%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 4072(-44.1%) | 7283(0.0%) |
AMD Opteron 6234 | 4,072 | |
Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 @ 3.50GHz | 7,283 | |
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AMD Opteron 6234 | 9.0 | |
Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 @ 3.50GHz | 9.6 | |
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AMD Opteron 6234 | 547 | |
Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 @ 3.50GHz | 2,214 | |
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AMD Opteron 6234 | Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 @ 3.50GHz | |
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Max TDP | 115W | 84W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | 0.23 | 0.17 |
Running cost per day | $0.058 | $0.042 |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | 84.0 | 61.3 |
Running cost per year | $20.99 | $15.33 |