AMD Opteron 6272

AMD Opteron 6272

About processor

The AMD Opteron 6272 processor is a powerful and efficient CPU designed for server applications. Built on a 32 nm technology, it boasts a total of 16 cores and 16 threads, making it capable of handling heavy workloads and demanding multitasking requirements. With a performance-core base frequency of 2.1 GHz and a max turbo frequency of 3 GHz, the Opteron 6272 provides impressive processing speed and responsiveness. The 16MB of L3 cache ensures that frequently accessed data is readily available, further enhancing the processor's overall performance. Despite its capabilities, the Opteron 6272 maintains a manageable thermal design power (TDP) of 115W, keeping power consumption in check. Benchmark tests, such as Geekbench 6, demonstrate the processor's prowess, with a single-core score of 263 and a multi-core score of 2502. These results highlight its ability to handle both single-threaded and multi-threaded tasks with ease. Overall, the AMD Opteron 6272 processor is a reliable choice for server applications, offering a balance of high performance, efficient power usage, and strong multi-core capabilities. Whether used for data center tasks or other server applications, the Opteron 6272 is a solid option for those seeking a powerful and versatile CPU.

Basic

Label Name
AMD
Platform
Server
Launch Date
November 2011
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Opteron 6272
Code Name
Interlagos

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
16
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
16
Performance-core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
?
Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
3 GHz
L1 Cache
768K shared
L2 Cache
8.00391MB per core
L3 Cache
16MB
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AMD Socket G34
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
32 nm
TDP
115 W

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
N/A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
263
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
2502
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
372
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
2725
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
753
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
5240

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
259 -1.5%
258 -1.9%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
2512 +0.4%
2500 -0.1%
2494 -0.3%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
375 +0.8%
374 +0.5%
372 -0%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
2726 +0%
2723 -0.1%
Passmark CPU Single Core
755 +0.3%
754 +0.1%
750 -0.4%
746 -0.9%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
5233 -0.1%
5222 -0.3%