AMD Opteron X3216

AMD Opteron X3216

About processor

The AMD Opteron X3216 processor is a solid choice for desktop users looking for a reliable and efficient CPU. With a code name of Excavator and built on 28 nm technology, this processor boasts a total of 2 cores and 2 threads, making it a decent option for multitasking and everyday computing. One of the standout features of the Opteron X3216 is its low thermal design power (TDP) of 15W, which means it strikes a good balance between performance and energy efficiency. The integrated Radeon Rx Series 4CU graphics model also offers decent graphics performance for everyday use and light gaming. In terms of performance, the Geekbench 6 scores are respectable, with a single-core score of 528 and a multi-core score of 703. This indicates that the processor is capable of handling everyday tasks with ease and can even handle some light multitasking. Overall, the AMD Opteron X3216 processor is a reliable and energy-efficient option for desktop users looking for a budget-friendly CPU that offers solid performance for everyday computing tasks. Its low power consumption and integrated graphics make it a good choice for both general productivity and casual gaming.

Basic

Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
June 2017
Model Name
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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 X3216
Code Name
Excavator

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).
2
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
2
Basic Frequency
1600 MHz
Max Turbo Frequency
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Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
up to 3 GHz
L1 Cache
160 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB (shared)
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 FP4
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.
28 nm
TDP
15 W
PCI Express Version
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PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
Gen 3, 8 Lanes (CPU only)

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
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.
DDR4
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
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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.
Radeon Rx Series 4CU

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
528
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
703
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
392
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
618
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
1264
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
1475

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
603 +14.2%
568 +7.6%
494 -6.4%
457 -13.4%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
948 +34.9%
842 +19.8%
610 -13.2%
507 -27.9%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
442 +12.8%
417 +6.4%
359 -8.4%
320 -18.4%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
804 +30.1%
714 +15.5%
506 -18.1%
386 -37.5%
Passmark CPU Single Core
1360 +7.6%
1305 +3.2%
1205 -4.7%
1148 -9.2%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
1842 +24.9%
1635 +10.8%
1355 -8.1%
1236 -16.2%