AMD Opteron 4386: specs and benchmarks
Aggregate performance score
Opteron 4386 provides poor benchmark performance at 2.06% of a leader's which is a 96-core EPYC 9655P.
Summary
AMD started Opteron 4386 sales 4 December 2012. This is a Seoul architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 8 cores and 8 threads, and is based on 32 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 3800 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket C32 processor with a TDP of 95 Watt. It supports DDR3 memory.
Primary details
Opteron 4386 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in the ranking | 1905 | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Server | |
| Power efficiency | 2.05 | of 100.00 (Ryzen Z1 Extreme) |
| Architecture codename | Seoul (2012) | |
| Release date | 4 December 2012 (12 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.
| Physical cores | 8 (Octa-Core) | |
| Threads | 8 | |
| Base clock speed | 3.1 GHz | of 4.7 GHz (FX-9590) |
| Boost clock speed | 3.8 GHz | of 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS) |
| L1 cache | 384 KB | of 80 KB (EPYC 9965) |
| L2 cache | 8192 KB | of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P) |
| L3 cache | 8192 KB (shared) | of 1152 MB (EPYC 9684X) |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | of 3 nm (Apple M3 Max 16-Core) |
| Die size | 315 mm2 | |
| Number of transistors | 1,200 million | of 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X) |
| 64 bit support | + | |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - |
Compatibility
Information on Opteron 4386 compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 configuration | 2 | of 8 (Opteron 842) |
| Socket | C32 | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | of 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P) |
Technologies and extensions
Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Opteron 4386. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | |
| FMA | + | |
| AVX | + |
Virtualization technologies
Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.
| AMD-V | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Opteron 4386's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Opteron 4386. Overall benchmark performance 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.
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.
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Intel equivalent
According to our data, the closest Intel alternative to Opteron 4386 is Xeon W3570, which is nearly equal in speed and lower by 3 positions in our ranking.
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Similar processors
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Recommended GPUs
People consider these graphics cards to be good for Opteron 4386, according to our PC configuration statistics.
These are the fastest graphics cards for Opteron 4386 in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 3 configurations using Opteron 4386 in our database.
