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AMD Opteron 290

Benchmarks for the AMD Opteron 290 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.
AMD Opteron 290

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: 940

Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 1024 KB

Other names: Dual Core AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 290

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 7.05

Overall Rank:
4520th fastest in multithreading out of 5787 CPUs
4654th fastest in single threading out of 5787 CPUs
1160th fastest in out of 1229 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $135.00 USD (2010-08-04)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
952
Single Thread Rating
570

Samples: 3*
*Margin for error: High

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Opteron 290

Integer MathNA
Floating Point MathNA
Find Prime NumbersNA
Random String SortingNA
Data EncryptionNA
Data CompressionNA
PhysicsNA
Extended InstructionsNA
Single Thread570 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Opteron 290

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 7th of February 2026


Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of February 2026.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
39,928
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
39,780
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
34,827
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
34,788
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
17,236
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
14,249
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)
11,656
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
11,328
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
10,378
AMD Opteron 290
952
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
81.32
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
73.66
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
57.60
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
39.93
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
26.35
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
7.28
AMD Opteron 290
7.05
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
NA
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
4,117
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
3,954
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
2,680
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
2,369
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
2,122
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
1,931
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
1,779
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)
1,715
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
1,328
AMD Opteron 290
570
Popular comparisons for AMD Opteron 290
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Opteron 290
952
Intel Xeon 3050 @ 2.13GHz vs AMD Opteron 290
818 (-14.0%)
AMD Opteron 275 vs AMD Opteron 290
839 (-11.9%)
AMD Opteron 2212 vs AMD Opteron 290
826 (-13.3%)
Intel Xeon E5503 @ 2.00GHz vs AMD Opteron 290
804 (-15.5%)
AMD Opteron 180 vs AMD Opteron 290
746 (-21.6%)
Intel Xeon W3503 @ 2.40GHz vs AMD Opteron 290
1,100 (+15.5%)
AMD Opteron 1214 vs AMD Opteron 290
763 (-19.8%)
AMD Opteron 265 vs AMD Opteron 290
626 (-34.2%)
Intel Xeon W3505 @ 2.53GHz vs AMD Opteron 290
1,163 (+22.1%)
Intel Xeon 5160 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD Opteron 290
963 (+1.2%)
Intel Xeon 3065 @ 2.33GHz vs AMD Opteron 290
913 (-4.2%)
Intel Xeon 5150 @ 2.66GHz vs AMD Opteron 290
880 (-7.6%)