AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 vs Opteron 8218 HE
We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 with 8 cores 2.5GHz and Opteron 8218 HE with 2 cores 2.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 's Advantages
Released 11 years late
Higher specification of memory (2666 vs 667)
Newer PCIe version (3 vs 1)
More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 90nm)
Lower TDP (55W vs 68W)
Opteron 8218 HE 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (2.6GHz vs 2.5GHz)
Score
General Parameters
Feb 2018
Release Date
Feb 2007
AMD
Manufacturer
AMD
Server
Type
Server
Zen
Core Architecture
Santa Rosa
AMD BGA SP4r2
Socket
AMD Socket F
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
EPYC Embedded (Zen (Snowy Owl))
Generation
Opteron (Santa Rosa)
Package
4.8 billions
Transistor Count
0.227 billions
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
90 nm
55 W
Power Consumption
68 W
GlobalFoundries
Foundry
-
213 mm²
Die Size
235 mm²
CPU Performance
2.5 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
3.1 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
0
8
Total Core Count
2
16
Total Thread Count
2
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
200 MHz
25.0
Multiplier
13.0
96 K per core
L1 Cache
128 KB per core
512 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
16 MB shared
L3 Cache
-
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
8
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2666
Memory Types
DDR2-667
2
Max Memory Channels
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
3
PCIe Version
1
32
PCIe Lanes
-
