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Intel Atom C3958 vs AMD Opteron 6212

The Intel Atom C3958 @ 2.00GHz is newer than AMD Opteron 6212 however both CPUs have comparable multi-threaded (CPU Mark) and single-thread rating. Also, Intel Atom C3958 @ 2.00GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 11 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 Atom C3958 @ 2.00GHz×AMD Opteron 6212+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCBGA1310Socket G34
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.0 GHz2.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 2.9 GHz
# of Physical Cores16 (Threads: 16)8 (in 4 physical modules)
CacheL1: 896KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 0MBL1: 640KB, L2: 16.0MB, L3: 12MB
TDP31W115W
Yearly Running Cost$5.66$20.99
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2019Q2 2013
# of Samples65
CPU Rank26592645
CPU Value8.88.2
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)737(-23.4%)962(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)3929(-1.1%)3973(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 15th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Atom C3958 @ 2.00GHz
3,929
AMD Opteron 6212
3,973
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 15th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Atom C3958 @ 2.00GHz
8.8
AMD Opteron 6212
8.2
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Atom C3958 @ 2.00GHz
737
AMD Opteron 6212
962
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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 Atom C3958 @ 2.00GHz AMD Opteron 6212
Max TDP31W115W
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.