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AMD Opteron 6278

Processor Released

CPU cores
16
CPU threads
16
Maximum boost clock
3.3 GHz
Thermal design power
115 W

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Processing & platform

CPU cores
16
CPU threads
16
Base clock
2.4 GHz
CPU reference clock
200 MHz*
HyperTransport clock
3,200 MHz*
Reported CPU clock
2.4 GHz*
Maximum boost clock
3.3 GHz
L3 cache
16 MB
Socket / package
G34
Process node
32 nm*
Reported chip die area
316 mm²*
Chip/package TDP
115 W*
Transistors
2,400 million*

Compatible sockets

  • G34

Memory & storage

Rated memory bandwidth
51.20 GB/s*

CPU memory support

  • DDR3
    Variant / details
    Up to 2000 MT/s
    Technology
    DDR3
    Transfer rate
    2,000 MT/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power
115 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 9 fields
Release
May 1st, 2012*
Name
Opteron 6278*
Codename
Interlagos*
Cores
16*
Clock
2.4 to 3.3 GHz*
Socket
Socket G34*
Process
32* nm
L3 Cache
8MB*
TDP
115* W
Specifications 2 · 11 fields
name
AMD Opteron 6278*
cores
16*
logicals
1*
samples
1*
price
512*
tdp
115*
date
2013-03-01*
category
Server*
speed
2,400*
turbo
2,700*
cpuCount
4*
Specifications 3 · 37 fields
name
Opteron 6278*
Release Date
May 1st, 2012*
Part#
OS6278WKTGGGU*
Frequency
2.4* GHz
Turbo Clock
up to 3.3 GHz*
Base Clock
200* MHz
Multiplier
12.0x*
Multiplier Unlocked
No*
HyperTransport Links
4x 16-bit*
HyperTransport Clock
3,200* MHz
ACP
80* W
Codename
Interlagos*
Socket
AMD Socket G34*
Generation
Opteron (Interlagos)*
Memory Support
DDR3*
ECC Memory
Yes*
# of Cores
16*
# of Threads
16*
SMP # CPUs
4*
Cache L1
768* KB
Cache L2
2 MB (per module)*
Features
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4a, AMD64, AMD-V, AES, CLMUL, AVX 1.1, XOP, BMI1, TBM, FMA3, FMA4, CVT16, AMD-P 2.0, Turbo Core 2.0, HT 3.0, F16C*
Foundry
GlobalFoundries*
Rated Speed
1,600* MT/s
Memory Bus
Quad-channel*
Memory Bandwidth
51.2* GB/s
Launch Price
$988*
PCI-Express
Gen 2*
Process Size
32* nm
Cache L3
8 MB (per die)*
Chipsets
AMD SR5650, SR5670, SR5690*
Transistors
2,400 million*
Die Size
2x 315 mm²*
Package
FCLGA-1944*
All-Core Turbo
2,7 GHz*
Market
Server/Workstation*
Production Status
End-of-life*
Specifications 4 · 2 fields
brand
AMD*
name
AMD Opteron 6278*
Specifications 5 · 9 fields
Vendor
AMD*
Product
AMD Opteron 6278*
Type
CPU*
Release Date
2012-05-01*
Process Size (nm)
32* nm
TDP (W)
115* W
Die Size (mm^2)
316* mm²
Transistors (million)
2,400*
Freq (MHz)
2,400* MHz

* Provisional data