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AMD Opteron 4280 vs Intel Xeon E3-1260L

The AMD Opteron 4280 is newer than Intel Xeon E3-1260L @ 2.40GHz also around 10% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, but Intel Xeon E3-1260L @ 2.40GHz is around 22% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Xeon E3-1260L @ 2.40GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 46 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 4280×Intel Xeon E3-1260L @ 2.40GHz+ ADD
Price $258.2 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeSocket C32LGA1155
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.8 GHz2.4 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.1 GHzUp to 3.3 GHz
# of Physical Cores8 (in 4 physical modules)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 640KB, L2: 16.0MB, L3: 8MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP95W45W
Yearly Running Cost$17.34$8.21
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2014Q3 2011
# of Samples145
CPU Value17.415.1
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1141(-22.4%)1471(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)4504(0.0%)4073(-9.6%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 8th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Opteron 4280
4,504
Intel Xeon E3-1260L @ 2.40GHz
4,073
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 8th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Opteron 4280
17.4
Intel Xeon E3-1260L @ 2.40GHz
15.1
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Opteron 4280
1,141
Intel Xeon E3-1260L @ 2.40GHz
1,471
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 4280 Intel Xeon E3-1260L @ 2.40GHz
Max TDP95W45W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.190.09
Running cost per day$0.048$0.022
Power consumption per year (kWh)69.332.9
Running cost per year$17.34$8.21
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.