AMD Opteron X3216: specs and benchmarks
Aggregate performance score
Opteron X3216 provides poor benchmark performance at 0.95% of a leader's which is a 96-core EPYC 9655P.
Summary
AMD started Opteron X3216 sales 10 June 2017. This is an Excavator architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 2 cores and 2 threads, and is based on 28 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 3000 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket FP4 processor with a TDP of 15 Watt and a maximum temperature of 82 °C. It supports DDR4 memory.
Primary details
Opteron X3216 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in the ranking | 2514 | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Workstation | |
| Power efficiency | 5.99 | of 100.00 (Ryzen Z1 Extreme) |
| Architecture codename | Excavator (2017−2018) | |
| Release date | 10 June 2017 (7 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.
| Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | |
| Threads | 2 | |
| Base clock speed | 1.6 GHz | of 4.7 GHz (FX-9590) |
| Boost clock speed | 3 GHz | of 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS) |
| L1 cache | 160 KB | of 80 KB (EPYC 9965) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (shared) | of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P) |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | of 3 nm (Apple M3 Max 16-Core) |
| Die size | 250 mm2 | |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 82 °C | of 105 °C (Core i7-5950HQ) |
| Number of transistors | 3,100 million | of 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X) |
| 64 bit support | + |
Compatibility
Information on Opteron X3216 compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 | 1 | of 8 (Opteron 842) |
| Socket | FP4 | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | of 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P) |
Technologies and extensions
Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Opteron X3216. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | |
| FMA | + | |
| AVX | + |
Virtualization technologies
Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.
| AMD-V | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Opteron X3216's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of a GPU integrated into Opteron X3216.
| Integrated graphics card | Radeon Rx Series 4CU |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection types of supported peripherals.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | of 5.0 (Core i9-12900K) |
| PCI Express lanes | 8 | of 128 (EPYC 7551P) |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Opteron X3216. Overall benchmark performance 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.
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.
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
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