i5-13490F vs Opteron 6386 SE

Aggregate performance score

Opteron 6386 SE
2012
16 cores / 16 threads, 140 Watt
5.32
Core i5-13490F
2023
10 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
17.68
+232%

Core i5-13490F outperforms Opteron 6386 SE by a whopping 232% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Opteron 6386 SE and Core i5-13490F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1184360
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.4551.74
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency3.5325.26
Architecture codenameAbu Dhabi (2012)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date5 November 2012 (12 years ago)10 February 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,408$235

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i5-13490F has 11398% better value for money than Opteron 6386 SE.

Detailed specifications

Opteron 6386 SE and Core i5-13490F 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)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed2.8 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz4.8 GHz
L1 cache768 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache16 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (per die)24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm10 nm
Die size315 mm2215 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors2,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Opteron 6386 SE and Core i5-13490F 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
SocketG341700
Power consumption (TDP)140 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 6386 SE and Core i5-13490F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

Opteron 6386 SE and Core i5-13490F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Opteron 6386 SE and Core i5-13490F are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Opteron 6386 SE and Core i5-13490F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron 6386 SE and Core i5-13490F.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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 6386 SE 5.32
i5-13490F 17.68
+232%

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 6386 SE 8291
i5-13490F 27559
+232%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.32 17.68
Recency 5 November 2012 10 February 2023
Physical cores 16 10
Chip lithography 32 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 65 Watt

Opteron 6386 SE has 60% more physical cores.

i5-13490F, on the other hand, has a 232.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, a 220% more advanced lithography process, and 115.4% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-13490F is our recommended choice as it beats the Opteron 6386 SE in performance tests.

Be aware that Opteron 6386 SE is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-13490F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Opteron 6386 SE and Core i5-13490F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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