i5-11400 vs Opteron 6348

Aggregate performance score

Opteron 6348
2012
12 cores / 12 threads, 115 Watt
4.94
Core i5-11400
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
10.71
+117%

Core i5-11400 outperforms Opteron 6348 by a whopping 117% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Opteron 6348 and Core i5-11400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1228724
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency4.0715.59
Architecture codenameAbu Dhabi (2012)Rocket Lake (2021)
Release date5 November 2012 (12 years ago)16 March 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Opteron 6348 and Core i5-11400 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1212
Base clock speed2.8 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
L1 cache576 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache12 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (per die)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm14 nm
Die size315 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors2,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Opteron 6348 and Core i5-11400 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 configuration41
SocketG34FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 6348 and Core i5-11400. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Opteron 6348 and Core i5-11400 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Opteron 6348 and Core i5-11400 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Opteron 6348 and Core i5-11400. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-3200
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data50 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 730
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.3 GHz
Execution Unitsno data24
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Opteron 6348 and Core i5-11400 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Opteron 6348 and Core i5-11400 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data5120 x 3200 @60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data5120 x 3200 @60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Opteron 6348 and Core i5-11400 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron 6348 and Core i5-11400.

PCIe version2.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

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.

Opteron 6348 4.94
i5-11400 10.71
+117%

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.

Opteron 6348 7850
i5-11400 17006
+117%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.94 10.71
Recency 5 November 2012 16 March 2021
Physical cores 12 6
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 65 Watt

Opteron 6348 has 100% more physical cores.

i5-11400, on the other hand, has a 116.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 76.9% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-11400 is our recommended choice as it beats the Opteron 6348 in performance tests.

Be aware that Opteron 6348 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-11400 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Opteron 6348 and Core i5-11400, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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