Intel Xeon E7 8870 vs Opteron X2170
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E7 8870 with 10 cores 2.4GHz and Opteron X2170 with 4 cores 2.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Opteron X2170 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 5 months late
More modern manufacturing process (28nm vs 32nm)
Lower TDP (25W vs 130W)
Score
General Parameters
Apr 2011
Release Date
Sep 2016
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Server
Type
Server
Westmere-EX
Core Architecture
Steppe Eagle
Intel Socket 1567
Socket
AMD Socket FT3
N/A
Integrated Graphics
Radeon R5E
Xeon E7 (Westmere-EX)
Generation
Opteron (X-Series)
Package
2.6 billions
Transistor Count
-
32 nm
Manufacturing Process
28 nm
130 W
Power Consumption
25 W
Intel
Foundry
-
513 mm²
Die Size
-
CPU Performance
2.4 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
2.8 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
0
10
Total Core Count
4
20
Total Thread Count
4
133 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
18.0
Multiplier
24.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
2 MB shared
30 MB shared
L3 Cache
-
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
8
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR3
Memory Types
DDR3
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
