Opteron  4376 HE
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Opteron 4376 HE

AMD

PassMark

4,318

2015-01-01
65 Watt
Seoul (2012)

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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Overview

The Opteron 4376 HE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Seoul (2012) architecture. It features 8 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 8192 kB (total). L2 cache: 8192 kB. Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: C32. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 4,318 points. Launch price was $800.

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Performance Per Dollar

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FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Opteron 4376 HE across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

1080p
low38 FPS
medium29 FPS
high14 FPS
ultra9 FPS
1440p
low22 FPS
medium15 FPS
high6 FPS
ultra4 FPS
4k
low12 FPS
medium7 FPS
high4 FPS
ultra4 FPS
Call of Duty: Warzone

Call of Duty: Warzone

1080p
low108 FPS
medium108 FPS
high108 FPS
ultra108 FPS
1440p
low108 FPS
medium108 FPS
high108 FPS
ultra104 FPS
4k
low108 FPS
medium101 FPS
high88 FPS
ultra77 FPS
Civilization VI

Civilization VI

1080p
low108 FPS
medium92 FPS
high77 FPS
ultra58 FPS
1440p
low44 FPS
medium39 FPS
high27 FPS
ultra19 FPS
4k
low23 FPS
medium21 FPS
high16 FPS
ultra10 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p
low108 FPS
medium108 FPS
high108 FPS
ultra108 FPS
1440p
low108 FPS
medium108 FPS
high108 FPS
ultra108 FPS
4k
low108 FPS
medium108 FPS
high108 FPS
ultra93 FPS
Genshin Impact

Genshin Impact

1080p
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
1440p
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
4k
low60 FPS
medium53 FPS
high52 FPS
ultra47 FPS
Honkai: Star Rail

Honkai: Star Rail

1080p
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra53 FPS
1440p
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra53 FPS
4k
low58 FPS
medium52 FPS
high48 FPS
ultra41 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

1080p
low108 FPS
medium108 FPS
high108 FPS
ultra108 FPS
1440p
low108 FPS
medium108 FPS
high108 FPS
ultra108 FPS
4k
low108 FPS
medium108 FPS
high108 FPS
ultra108 FPS
Marvel Rivals

Marvel Rivals

1080p
low108 FPS
medium108 FPS
high108 FPS
ultra108 FPS
1440p
low108 FPS
medium108 FPS
high108 FPS
ultra108 FPS
4k
low108 FPS
medium108 FPS
high97 FPS
ultra90 FPS
Naraka: Bladepoint

Naraka: Bladepoint

1080p
low108 FPS
medium108 FPS
high108 FPS
ultra108 FPS
1440p
low108 FPS
medium108 FPS
high108 FPS
ultra108 FPS
4k
low108 FPS
medium95 FPS
high84 FPS
ultra73 FPS
Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

1080p
low108 FPS
medium108 FPS
high108 FPS
ultra95 FPS
1440p
low108 FPS
medium108 FPS
high92 FPS
ultra75 FPS
4k
low63 FPS
medium56 FPS
high44 FPS
ultra35 FPS

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Opteron 4376 HE specifications and capabilities.

Processing Power

The Opteron 4376 HE is a 8-core / 8-thread processor based on the Seoul (2012) architecture, manufactured on a 32 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 3.6 GHz from a base frequency of 2.6 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. With a massive 8192 kB (total) L3 cache (3D V-Cache technology), this processor has a significant gaming advantage — the large cache drastically reduces memory latency in game engines., plus 8192 kB of L2 cache and 384 kB of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 4,318, placing it in the Entry Level performance tier as a Legacy generation product.

SpecificationOpteron 4376 HE
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units8C / 8T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost3.6 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency2.6 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture designSeoul (2012)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient32 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores8192 kB (total)
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data8192 kB
L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache384 kB
Die SizePhysical silicon area of the processor315 mm2
Transistor CountMore transistors = more capabilities1,200 million
64-bit SupportYes
Windows 11 CompatibleNo
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score4,318
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Memory & Platform

The Opteron 4376 HE fits into the C32 socket and supports PCIe 2.0. It supports DDR3 memory.

SpecificationOpteron 4376 HE
TypeDesktop or Laptop processorserver
SocketMotherboard socket requiredC32
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidthPCIe 2.0
RAM TypeSupported memory standardDDR3
Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers2
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Power & Cooling

The Opteron 4376 HE has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 65 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

SpecificationOpteron 4376 HE
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload65 Watt
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Value Analysis

Performance ranking position: #1968 out of all indexed processors.

SpecificationOpteron 4376 HE
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch$800
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking#1968
Release DateLaunch date2015-01-01
Release Year2012
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)AMD

Specifications Reference

Raw spec sheet for quick lookup. The analysis cards above explain what these fields mean in practice.

4 categories

General Information

6 specs

Typeserver
DesignerAMD
Launch Price$800
Release Date2015-01-01
Architecture CodenameSeoul (2012)
Performance Ranking Position1968

Technical Specifications

12 specs

Cores8
Threads8
Die Size315 mm2
L1 Cache384 kB
L2 Cache8192 kB
L3 Cache8192 kB (total)
Max Frequency3.6 GHz
64-Bit Support+
Base Frequency2.6 GHz
Transistor Count1,200 million
Process Technology32 nm
Windows 11 Compatible-

Compatibility

4 specs

SocketC32
PCIe GenerationPCIe 2.0
Power Consumption (TDP)65 Watt
Max Processors In Config2

Memory

1 spec

RAM TypesDDR3

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