
Originally Posted by
efikkan
You know I was thinking about Xeon E5-1620 ($294 4 cores, 3.6 GHz (3.9 GHz turbo), 4x256 kB L2, 10 MB L3 (2.5 MB per core)), suggesting this might perform well against Opteron 6204, since X5680 (3.33 GHz, 6x256 kB L2, 12 MB L3 (2 MB per core)) does. Correct me if my reasoning is wrong here.