Intel Xeon E3 1290 vs Opteron A1120

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Intel Xeon E3-1290

AMD Opteron A1120

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E3 1290 with 4 cores 3.6GHz and Opteron A1120 with 4 cores 1.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E3 1290 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 1.7GHz)

Opteron A1120 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 8 months late

Higher specification of memory (1866 vs 3)

More modern manufacturing process (28nm vs 32nm)

Lower TDP (25W vs 95W)

Score

Intel Xeon E3 1290

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Opteron A1120

General Parameters

May 2011

Release Date

Jan 2016

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Sandy Bridge

Core Architecture

Seattle

Intel Socket 1155

Socket

AMD Socket SP1

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E3 (Sandy Bridge)

Generation

Opteron (Seattle)

Package

1.16 billions

Transistor Count

-

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

28 nm

95 W

Power Consumption

25 W

Intel

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

216 mm²

Die Size

182 mm²

CPU Performance

3.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

1.7 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

0

4

Total Core Count

4

8

Total Thread Count

4

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

36.0

Multiplier

17.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

2 MB shared

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR3,DDR4-1866

2

Max Memory Channels

2

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

3

16

PCIe Lanes

8

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