| Name: | AMD Opteron 3280 |
| Family: | AMD Opteron |
| Group: | AMD Opteron 3000 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 1 |
AMD Opteron 3280 Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The AMD Opteron 3280 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2012 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Opteron series. To use the AMD Opteron 3280, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3+ socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The AMD Opteron 3280 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Opteron 3280 is 2.4 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
| CPU Cores: | 8 |
| Threads: | 8 |
| Cores: | 8x |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | No |
| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 2.4 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core): | 3.5 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (all cores): | 2.7 GHz |
Memory & PCIe
| Memory type: | DDR3-1866 |
| Max. Memory: | 0 bytes |
| Memory channels: | 2 |
| Bandwidth: | -- |
| ECC: | Yes |
| PCIe: | pci |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal Management
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 65 W |
| TDP (PL2): | None |
| TDP up: | None |
| TDP down: | None |
| Tjunction max: | -- |
Technical details
The AMD Opteron 3280 is manufactured using a 32 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
| Technology: | 32 nm |
| Chip design: | -- |
| Socket: | AM3+ |
| L2-Cache: | 0 bytes |
| L3-Cache: | 8.0 MB |
| Architecture: | Zurich (Bulldozer) |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
| Virtualization: | AMD-V |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
| Release date: | Q1/2012 |
| Release price: | 229 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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Intel Core i7-4710MQ
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
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5614
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Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
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5603
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AMD Opteron 3280
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
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5533
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Intel Core i5-6685R
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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5497
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Intel Core i7-4785T
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
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5486
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Atom Z3775D
4C 4T @ 1.49 GHz
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3026
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AMD A4-6210
4C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
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3026
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AMD Opteron 3280
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
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3024
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Intel Celeron 3855U
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
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3022
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Intel Atom Z3770
4C 4T @ 1.46 GHz
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3012
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Celeron N3010
2C 2T @ 1.04 GHz
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941
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AMD A6-3410MX
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
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927
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AMD Opteron 3280
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
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924
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Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
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917
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Intel Celeron J1750
2C 2T @ 2.41 GHz
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915
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-6600T
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
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513
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AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
4C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
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510
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AMD Opteron 3280
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
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506
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Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
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477
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Intel Core i3-7320
2C 4T @ 4.1 GHz
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447
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