Apple M1 Max vs Opteron 6274

Primary details

Comparing Opteron 6274 and Apple M1 Max processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1510	525
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.53	no data
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	no data	Apple M-Series
Power efficiency	2.93	no data
Architecture codename	Interlagos (2011−2012)	no data
Release date	14 November 2011 (12 years ago)	18 October 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$909	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Opteron 6274 and Apple M1 Max 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 cores	16 (Hexadeca-Core)	10 (Deca-Core)
Threads	16	10
Base clock speed	2.2 GHz	2.06 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.1 GHz	3.22 GHz
L1 cache	768 KB (shared)	2.9 MB
L2 cache	8.00391 MB (per core)	28 MB
L3 cache	16 MB	48 MB
Chip lithography	32 nm	5 nm
Die size	316 mm2	no data
Number of transistors	2,400 million	57000 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data

Compatibility

Information on Opteron 6274 and Apple M1 Max 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 configuration	2	no data
Socket	G34	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	115 Watt	2060 ‑ 3220 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 6274 and Apple M1 Max. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	-
FMA	+	-
AVX	+	-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Opteron 6274 and Apple M1 Max are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Opteron 6274 and Apple M1 Max. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR3

no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

Apple M1 Max 32-Core GPU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron 6274 and Apple M1 Max.

PCIe version

2.0

no 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.

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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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	3.69	14.43
Recency	14 November 2011	18 October 2021
Physical cores	16	10
Threads	16	10
Chip lithography	32 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	115 Watt	2060 Watt

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