AMD Opteron 6378 vs Intel Core i7-5960X
Physical Specifications
| Socket | AMD Socket G34 | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
|---|---|---|
| Process size | 32 nm | 22 nm |
| Transistors | 2,400 million | 2,600 million |
| Die size | 315 mm² | 356 mm² |
| Package | — | — |
| Foundry | — | Intel |
Performance
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 3 GHz |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo clock | up to 3.3 GHz | up to 3.5 GHz |
| Base clock | 200 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 12.0x | 30.0x |
| Multiplier unlocked | No | No |
| TDP | 115 W | 140 W |
Architecture Details
| Vertical Segment | Server/Workstation | Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Production status | unknown | Active |
| Release date | Nov 5th, 2012 | Sep 1st, 2014 |
| Codename | Abu Dhabi | Haswell-E |
| Generation | Opteron | Core i7 |
| Part | OS6378WKTGGHKOS6378WKTGGHKWOF | SR20Q |
| Memory support | DDR3 | DDR4 |
| ECC memory | No | No |
| PCI Express | Gen 2 | Gen 2 |
Cores
| Total Cores | 16 | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Threads | 16 | 16 |
| SMP # CPUs | 4 | 1 |
| Integrated graphics | — | — |
Cache
| Cache L1 | 768K | 64K (per core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cache L2 | 16MB | 256K (per core) |
| Cache L3 | 8MB (per die) | 20MB (shared) |
Notes
| Notes | 16KB L1 data cache per core. 64KB L1 instruction cache shared per two cores (per module). 2MB L2 cache shared per two cores (per module). | — |
|---|
Features & Technologies
| AES | Yes | — |
|---|---|---|
| AES-NI | — | Yes |
| AMD-V | Yes | — |
| AMD64 | Yes | — |
| AVX | Yes | Yes |
| AVX 1.1 | Yes | — |
| AVX2 | — | Yes |
| BMI1 | — | Yes |
| BMI2 | — | Yes |
| Boost 2.0 | — | Yes |
| CLMUL | Yes | Yes |
| CVT16 | Yes | — |
| EIST | — | Yes |
| F16C | Yes | Yes |
| FMA3 | Yes | Yes |
| FMA4 | Yes | — |
| HTT | — | Yes |
| Intel 64 | — | Yes |
| MMX | Yes | Yes |
| SSE | Yes | Yes |
| SSE2 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE3 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE4.1 | Yes | — |
| SSE4.2 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE4A | Yes | — |
| SSSE3 | Yes | Yes |
| TSX | — | Yes |
| TXT | — | Yes |
| VT-d | — | Yes |
| VT-x | — | Yes |
| XD bit | — | Yes |
| XOP | Yes | — |
