Xeon Platinum 8580 vs Opteron 6380

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Primary details

Comparing Opteron 6380 and Xeon Platinum 8580 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1386not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.63no data
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency3.46no data
Architecture codenameAbu Dhabi (2012)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date5 November 2012 (12 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,150$10,710

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Opteron 6380 and Xeon Platinum 8580 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)60 (Hexaconta-Core)
Threads16120
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4 GHz
L1 cache768 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache16 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (per die)300 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size315 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data81 °C
Number of transistors2,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Opteron 6380 and Xeon Platinum 8580 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 Watt350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 6380 and Xeon Platinum 8580. 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 6380 and Xeon Platinum 8580 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 6380 and Xeon Platinum 8580 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 6380 and Xeon Platinum 8580. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5 @ 5600 MT/s (1 DPC)
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 6380 and Xeon Platinum 8580.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Recency 5 November 2012 14 December 2023
Physical cores 16 60
Threads 16 120
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 350 Watt

Opteron 6380 has 204.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8580, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 years, and 275% more physical cores and 650% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Opteron 6380 and Xeon Platinum 8580. We've got no test results to judge.


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