Intel Xeon E5 2420 vs Opteron 2212 HE (F2)

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Intel Xeon E5-2420

AMD Opteron 2212 HE (F2)

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2420 with 6 cores 1.9GHz and Opteron 2212 HE (F2) with 2 cores 2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E5 2420 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 9 months late

Higher specification of memory (3 vs 2)

More modern manufacturing process (32nm vs 90nm)

Opteron 2212 HE (F2) 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2GHz vs 1.9GHz)

Lower TDP (68W vs 95W)

Score

Intel Xeon E5 2420

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Opteron 2212 HE (F2)

General Parameters

May 2012

Release Date

Aug 2006

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Sandy Bridge-EN

Core Architecture

Santa Rosa

Intel Socket 1356

Socket

AMD Socket F

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EN)

Generation

Opteron (Santa Rosa)

Package

1.27 billions

Transistor Count

0.227 billions

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

90 nm

95 W

Power Consumption

68 W

Intel

Foundry

-

294 mm²

Die Size

235 mm²

CPU Performance

1.9 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2 GHz

2.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

0

6

Total Core Count

2

12

Total Thread Count

2

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

200 MHz

19.0

Multiplier

10.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

128 KB per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

15 MB shared

L3 Cache

-

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR2

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

PCIe Version

1

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