Intel Xeon E7 8850 vs Opteron 6168

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Intel Xeon E7-8850

AMD Opteron 6168

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E7 8850 with 10 cores 2GHz and Opteron 6168 with 12 cores 1.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E7 8850 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 1 months late

Higher base frequency (2GHz vs 1.9GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 12MB)

More modern manufacturing process (32nm vs 45nm)

Opteron 6168 's Advantages

Lower TDP (115W vs 130W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon E7 8850 +56%

376

Opteron 6168

241

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E7 8850 +189%

4103

Opteron 6168

1418

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Xeon E7 8850 +47%

393

Opteron 6168

266

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E7 8850 +108%

4495

Opteron 6168

2160

Intel Xeon E7 8850

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Opteron 6168

General Parameters

Apr 2011

Release Date

Mar 2010

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Westmere-EX

Core Architecture

Magny-Cours

Intel Socket 1567

Socket

AMD Socket G34

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E7 (Westmere-EX)

Generation

Opteron (Magny-Cours)

Package

2.6 billions

Transistor Count

1.8 billions

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

45 nm

130 W

Power Consumption

115 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

69 °C

Intel

Foundry

-

513 mm²

Die Size

346 mm²

CPU Performance

2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

1.9 GHz

2.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

0

10

Total Core Count

12

20

Total Thread Count

12

133 MHz

Bus Frequency

200 MHz

15.0

Multiplier

9.5

64 K per core

L1 Cache

768 K shared

256 K per core

L2 Cache

6 MB per core

30 MB shared

L3 Cache

12 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

8

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR3

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

-

PCIe Version

2

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