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FX 6100 vs Xeon E5-2651 v2


Description
The 6100 is based on Bulldozer architecture while the E5-2651 v2 is based on Ivy Bridge.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the 6100 gets a score of 65.3 k points while the E5-2651 v2 gets 426.2 k points.

Summarizing, the E5-2651 v2 is 6.5 times faster than the 6100. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
600f12
306e4
Core
Zambezi
Ivy Bridge-EP
Architecture
Base frecuency
3.3 GHz
1.8 GHz
Boost frecuency
3.9 GHz
2.2 GHz
Socket
Socket AM3+
LGA 2011
Cores/Threads
6/6
12/24
TDP
95 W
W
Cache L1 (d+i)
3x64+6x16 kB
12x32+12x32 kB
Cache L2
3x2048 kB
12x256 kB
Cache L3
8192 kB
30720 kB
Date
October 2011
October 2013
Mean monothread perf.
20.42k points
17.75k points
Mean multithread perf.
65.32k points
426.18k points

AVX optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode II (AVX) is optimized to used 256 bits registers beside the first version of the Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX). The first AVX compatible CPU was released in 2011.
Monothread
6100
E5-2651 v2
Test#1 (Integers)
7.15k
6.69k (x0.94)
Test#2 (FP)
6.53k
6.35k (x0.97)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
2.55k
2.54k (x1)
Test#1 (Memory)
4.2k
2.17k (x0.52)
TOTAL
20.42k
17.75k (x0.87)

Multithread

6100

E5-2651 v2
Test#1 (Integers)
24.5k
165.17k (x6.74)
Test#2 (FP)
23.85k
176.85k (x7.41)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
13.45k
73.91k (x5.5)
Test#1 (Memory)
3.51k
10.25k (x2.92)
TOTAL
65.32k
426.18k (x6.52)

Performance/W
6100
E5-2651 v2
Test#1 (Integers)
258 points/W