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AMD Opteron X3216 APU vs Intel Xeon E5240

The AMD Opteron X3216 APU is newer than Intel Xeon E5240 @ 3.00GHz however both CPUs have comparable multi-threaded (CPU Mark) and single-thread rating. Also, AMD Opteron X3216 APU uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 31 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.

×AMD Opteron X3216 APU×Intel Xeon E5240 @ 3.00GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeNA2LGA771
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed1.6 GHz3.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.0 GHzNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (in 2 physical modules)2 (Threads: 2)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 2.0MB, L1: 128KB, L2: 6.0MB, L3: 0MB
TDP15W65W
Yearly Running Cost$2.74$11.86
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2017Q4 2009
# of Samples283
CPU Value0.016.3
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1276(-2.7%)1312(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1498(0.0%)1448(-3.3%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 12th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Opteron X3216 APU
1,498
Intel Xeon E5240 @ 3.00GHz
1,448
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 12th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Opteron X3216 APU
NA
Intel Xeon E5240 @ 3.00GHz
16.3
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 12th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Opteron X3216 APU
1,276
Intel Xeon E5240 @ 3.00GHz
1,312
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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.
AMD Opteron X3216 APU Intel Xeon E5240 @ 3.00GHz
Max TDP15W65W
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.