Opteron 6328
VS
Pentium Gold G7400T

Opteron 6328 vs Pentium Gold G7400T

AMD

Opteron 6328

8 Cores8 Thrd115 WWMax: 3.8 GHz2012
VS
Intel

Pentium Gold G7400T

2 Cores4 Thrd35 WWMax: 3.1 GHz2022

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Opteron 6328 is positioned at rank #64 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Balanced cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Opteron 6328

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
1567%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
296%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
263%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
203%
#54
EPYC 4465P
MSRP: $399|Avg: $399
95%
#55
Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
MSRP: $229|Avg: $192
91%
#56
Xeon E5-4667 v3
MSRP: $128|Avg: $128
91%
#59
Ryzen 9 PRO 7945
MSRP: $409|Avg: $450
86%
#60
Xeon Platinum 8571N
MSRP: $599|Avg: $418
86%
#61
Xeon Platinum 8270
MSRP: $7405|Avg: N/A
86%
#62
EPYC 4464P
MSRP: $429|Avg: $450
83%
#63
EPYC 4345P
MSRP: $329|Avg: $329
83%
#64
Opteron 6328
MSRP: $575|Avg: $42
100%
#65
Opteron 6272
MSRP: $523|Avg: $50
99%
#71
Opteron 6220
MSRP: $523|Avg: $239
90%
#79
Opteron 3380
MSRP: $229|Avg: $427
82%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Pentium Gold G7400T (2022) utilizes Intel 7 nm technology and DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightOpteron 6328Pentium Gold G7400T
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($42)
More affordable ($0)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Abu Dhabi (2012) / 32 nm)
✨ Modern (Alder Lake-S (2022) / Intel 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Opteron 6328 (2012) relies on 32 nm technology and DDR3, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightOpteron 6328Pentium Gold G7400T
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($42)
More affordable ($0)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Opteron 6328 and Pentium Gold G7400T

AMD

Opteron 6328

The Opteron 6328 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 5 November 2012 (13 years ago). It is based on the Abu Dhabi (2012) architecture. It features 8 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per module). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: G34. Thermal design power (TDP): 115 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 5,306 points. Launch price was $575.

Intel

Pentium Gold G7400T

The Pentium Gold G7400T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Alder Lake-S (2022) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.1 GHz, with boost up to 3.1 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 5,274 points. Launch price was $69.

Processing Power

The Opteron 6328 packs 8 cores / 8 threads, while the Pentium Gold G7400T offers 2 cores / 4 threads — the Opteron 6328 has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.8 GHz on the Opteron 6328 versus 3.1 GHz on the Pentium Gold G7400T — a 20.3% clock advantage for the Opteron 6328 (base: 3.2 GHz vs 3.1 GHz). The Opteron 6328 uses the Abu Dhabi (2012) architecture (32 nm), while the Pentium Gold G7400T uses Alder Lake-S (2022) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Opteron 6328 scores 5,306 against the Pentium Gold G7400T's 5,274 — a 0.6% lead for the Opteron 6328. L3 cache: 8 MB (total) on the Opteron 6328 vs 6 MB (total) on the Pentium Gold G7400T.

FeatureOpteron 6328Pentium Gold G7400T
Cores / Threads
8 / 8+300%
2 / 4
Boost Clock
3.8 GHz+23%
3.1 GHz
Base Clock
3.2 GHz+3%
3.1 GHz
L3 Cache
8 MB (total)+33%
6 MB (total)
L2 Cache
2 MB (per module)+60%
1.25 MB (per core)
Process
32 nm
Intel 7 nm-78%
Architecture
Abu Dhabi (2012)
Alder Lake-S (2022)
PassMark
5,306
5,274
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Memory & Platform

The Opteron 6328 uses the G34 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Pentium Gold G7400T uses LGA1700 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureOpteron 6328Pentium Gold G7400T
Socket
G34
LGA1700
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 5.0+150%