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AMD Opteron 6128 vs Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2

The Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz is newer than AMD Opteron 6128 and is significantly faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing and is significantly faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Opteron 6128 uses around 50% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 92 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 6128×Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz+ ADD
Price $229.95 - BUY $525 - BUY
Socket TypeG34LGA1155
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.0 GHz3.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 4.0 GHz
# of Physical Cores8 (Threads: 8)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 1,024KB, L2: 4.0MB, L3: 12MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP115W69W
Yearly Running Cost$20.99$12.59
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2010Q2 2012
# of Samples587
CPU Value12.312.6
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)447(-79.4%)2169(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2826(-57.1%)6592(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Opteron 6128
2,826
Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz
6,592
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Opteron 6128
12.3
Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz
12.6
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Opteron 6128
447
Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz
2,169
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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 6128 Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz
Max TDP115W69W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.230.14
Running cost per day$0.058$0.035
Power consumption per year (kWh)84.050.4
Running cost per year$20.99$12.59
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.