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Intel Xeon X3230 vs AMD Opteron 2350

The Intel Xeon X3230 @ 2.66GHz is newer than AMD Opteron 2350 and is around 18% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. Also, Intel Xeon X3230 @ 2.66GHz uses around 24% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 53 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Xeon X3230 @ 2.66GHz×AMD Opteron 2350+ ADD
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Socket TypeLGA775F (1207)
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.7 GHz2.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 0MBL1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 2MB
TDP95W75W
Yearly Running Cost$17.34$13.69
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2009Q2 2009
# of Samples521
CPU Rank35823818
CPU Value5.95.1
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1091(0.0%)NA
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2052(0.0%)1737(-15.4%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 6th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon X3230 @ 2.66GHz
2,052
AMD Opteron 2350
1,737
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 6th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon X3230 @ 2.66GHz
5.9
AMD Opteron 2350
5.1
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon X3230 @ 2.66GHz
1,091
AMD Opteron 2350
NA
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon X3230 @ 2.66GHz AMD Opteron 2350
Max TDP95W75W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.