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AMD Opteron™ 3200 Series Processors 

Overview 

AMD is proud to offer the new AMD Opteron™ 3200 Series processor, designed for entry level, enterprise-class servers at desktop pricing - a single socket, money-in-pocket server solution.1

AMD Opteron 3200 Series processors deliver a better price performance with up to 11% lower server acquisition cost2 and an up to 48% lower processor cost.3

Features 

Performance

AMD has designed several features, including AMD Turbo CORE technology4, into its processors so that datacenters can maximize their performance potential.

AMD-P

The AMD-P suite of energy-efficient technologies helps customers maximize the performance per watt in their datacenter and can help lower power and cooling costs.

Direct Connect Architecture 2.0

HyperTransport™ 3.0 Technology (HT3)5 enables outstanding interconnect speeds between cores, cache and high-speed memory.

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Specifications 

AMD Opteron™ 3200 Series Processors
ModelCoresCore SpeedAMD Turbo CORE Max FrequencyL3 CacheTDPSocket Type
328082.4GHz3.4GHz8MB65WAM3+
3260 HE42.7GHz3.7GHz4MB45WAM3+
3250 HE2.5GHz3.5GHz4MB45WAM3+

AMD-P

Technologies built into AMD Opteron™ platforms are designed to minimize power draw and maximize performance per watt.
 

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization™ (AMD-V™) technology is designed to deliver near-native virtualization for your business.

 

Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing redefines Internet services.
  1. AMD Opteron™ 3250 based server costs $573 (est.) and an Intel Xeon E3-1220L based server costs $643 (est.). The processor and motherboard make up the cost differences between an AMD Opteron 3200 Series based server and an Intel Xeon E3-12xxL Series based server. The costs for chassis, drive, and memory will be the same in a like-for-like configuration. Low-end processor costs: AMD Opteron™ 3250 1kU preliminary price is $99 and Intel Xeon E3-1220L is $189 as of 1/9/12 at www.intc.com/pricelist.cfm. MSI motherboard for Intel (MS-S012): approximately $170 as of 12/20/11. MSI motherboard for AMD (MS-S023): approximately $190 as of 12/20/11. Chassis: Antec Sonata Proto No Power Supply ATX Mid Tower Case (Black) - SONATA PROTO BLACK $63.99 as of 12/22/11 at http://www.superbiiz.com/detail.php?p=CASONATAT&c=pw&hash=5efdcBmU0Y8T1mgEYZeWu3W7ae1goOVs6iHd1Zx3H40dumgkEYh%2BuMKcEZZ8JVMKn4%2BmtpaTc5koTCFpcooi3vj5GJGvI61%2FdXuNXKJqZ%2FNfES0xTXNJs8R9%2Fw. Hard drive: 1TB SATA2 7200rpm 64MB Enterprise Hard Drive $124.32 pricing as of 12/16/11 at http://www.eworldsale.com/western-digital-re4-wd1003fbyx-1tb-sata2-7200rpm-64mb-enterprise-hard-drive35_8733_64564.html. Memory: 4GB x 2 Unbuffered, 1.5V 2 Rank $95.99 pricing as of 12/16/11 at http://www.crucial.com/store/partspecs.aspx?IMODULE=CT2KIT51272BA1339. SVR-113
  2. AMD Opteron™ 3250 based server costs $573 (est.) and an Intel Xeon E3-1220L based server costs $643 (est.). The processor and motherboard make up the cost differences between an AMD Opteron 3200 Series based server and an Intel Xeon E3-12xxL Series based server. The costs for chassis, drive, and memory will be the same in a like-for-like configuration. Low-end processor costs: AMD Opteron™ 3250 1kU preliminary price is $99 and Intel Xeon E3-1220L is $189 as of 1/9/12 at www.intc.com/pricelist.cfm. MSI motherboard for Intel (MS-S012): approximately $170 as of 12/20/11. MSI motherboard for AMD (MS-S023): approximately $190 as of 12/20/11. Chassis: Antec Sonata Proto No Power Supply ATX Mid Tower Case (Black) - SONATA PROTO BLACK $63.99 as of 12/22/11 at http://www.superbiiz.com/detail.php?p=CASONATAT&c=pw&hash=5efdcBmU0Y8T1mgEYZeWu3W7ae1goOVs6iHd1Zx3H40dumgkEYh%2BuMKcEZZ8JVMKn4%2BmtpaTc5koTCFpcooi3vj5GJGvI61%2FdXuNXKJqZ%2FNfES0xTXNJs8R9%2Fw. Hard drive: 1TB SATA2 7200rpm 64MB Enterprise Hard Drive $124.32 pricing as of 12/16/11 at http://www.eworldsale.com/western-digital-re4-wd1003fbyx-1tb-sata2-7200rpm-64mb-enterprise-hard-drive35_8733_64564.html. Memory: 4GB x 2 Unbuffered, 1.5V 2 Rank $95.99 pricing as of 12/16/11 at http://www.crucial.com/store/partspecs.aspx?IMODULE=CT2KIT51272BA1339. SVR-113
  3. 1kU price for Intel Xeon E3-1220L (2-core) is $189 as of 12/22/11 at www.intc.com/pricelist.cfm. AMD Opteron™ 3250 (4-core) 1kU preliminary price is $99. SVR-109
  4. Turns unused TDP headroom into added clock speed for improved performance
  5. Provides superior system bandwidth between CPUs and I/O, increasing interconnect rate up to a maximum 5.2GT/s with HT3
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