Xeon Gold 6548N vs Opteron 6348

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Primary details

Comparing Opteron 6348 and Xeon Gold 6548N processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1239not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency4.06no data
Architecture codenameAbu Dhabi (2012)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date5 November 2012 (12 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$3,875

Detailed specifications

Opteron 6348 and Xeon Gold 6548N 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)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads1264
Base clock speed2.8 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cache576 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache12 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (per die)60 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size315 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data84 °C
Number of transistors2,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Opteron 6348 and Xeon Gold 6548N 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 configuration42
SocketG34FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt250 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 6348 and Xeon Gold 6548N. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Opteron 6348 and Xeon Gold 6548N technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Opteron 6348 and Xeon Gold 6548N 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 Xeon Gold 6548N. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-5200
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron 6348 and Xeon Gold 6548N.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Recency 5 November 2012 14 December 2023
Physical cores 12 32
Threads 12 64
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 250 Watt

Opteron 6348 has 117.4% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6548N, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 years, and 166.7% more physical cores and 433.3% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Opteron 6348 and Xeon Gold 6548N. We've got no test results to judge.


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