Opteron 6380 vs Core i7-7700K

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-7700K
2017
4 cores / 8 threads, 91 Watt
6.24
+44.4%

i7-7700K outperforms Opteron 6380 by a considerable 44% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-7700K and Opteron 6380 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking10171297
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.541.53
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesIntel Core i7 (Desktop)no data
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)Abu Dhabi (2012)
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)5 November 2012 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$339$1,150

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i7-7700K has 131% better value for money than Opteron 6380.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-7700K and Opteron 6380 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads816
Base clock speed4.2 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus support4 × 8 GT/sno data
L1 cache256 KB768 KB
L2 cache1 MB16 MB
L3 cache8 MB8 MB (per die)
Chip lithography14 nm32 nm
Die sizeno data315 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data2,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-7700K and Opteron 6380 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)4
SocketFCLGA1151G34
Power consumption (TDP)91 Watt115 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-7700K and Opteron 6380. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMAno data+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-7700K and Opteron 6380 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-7700K and Opteron 6380. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4DDR3
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 630no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-7700K and Opteron 6380.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes16no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-7700K 6.24
+44.4%
Opteron 6380 4.32

Core i7-7700K outperforms Opteron 6380 by 44% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

i7-7700K 9653
+44.4%
Opteron 6380 6687

Core i7-7700K outperforms Opteron 6380 by 44% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

i7-7700K 1580
+281%
Opteron 6380 415

Core i7-7700K outperforms Opteron 6380 by 281% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

i7-7700K 5141
+60.3%
Opteron 6380 3208

Core i7-7700K outperforms Opteron 6380 by 60% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.24 4.32
Recency 3 January 2017 5 November 2012
Physical cores 4 16
Threads 8 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 91 Watt 115 Watt

i7-7700K has a 44.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 26.4% lower power consumption.

Opteron 6380, on the other hand, has 300% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

The Core i7-7700K is our recommended choice as it beats the Opteron 6380 in performance tests.

Note that Core i7-7700K is a desktop processor while Opteron 6380 is a server/workstation one.


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