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Intel Xeon W3530 vs AMD Opteron 6128

The Intel Xeon W3530 @ 2.80GHz is newer than AMD Opteron 6128 also around 8% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing and is significantly faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Xeon W3530 @ 2.80GHz uses around 12% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 443 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 W3530 @ 2.80GHz×AMD Opteron 6128+ ADD
Price Search Online $229.95 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA1366G34
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.8 GHz2.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.1 GHzNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)8 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MBL1: 1,024KB, L2: 4.0MB, L3: 12MB
TDP130W115W
Yearly Running Cost$23.73$20.99
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2010Q2 2010
# of Samples4385
CPU Value9.112.3
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1333(0.0%)447(-66.5%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)3079(0.0%)2826(-8.2%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon W3530 @ 2.80GHz
3,079
AMD Opteron 6128
2,826
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon W3530 @ 2.80GHz
9.1
AMD Opteron 6128
12.3
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon W3530 @ 2.80GHz
1,333
AMD Opteron 6128
447
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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 W3530 @ 2.80GHz AMD Opteron 6128
Max TDP130W115W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.260.23
Running cost per day$0.065$0.058
Power consumption per year (kWh)94.984.0
Running cost per year$23.73$20.99
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.