Intel Xeon Platinum 9221 vs Opteron 8220

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Intel Xeon Platinum 9221

AMD Opteron 8220

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon Platinum 9221 with 32 cores 2.1GHz and Opteron 8220 with 2 cores 2.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon Platinum 9221 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 2 months late

Higher specification of memory (2933 vs 667)

Newer PCIe version (3 vs 1)

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 90nm)

Opteron 8220 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.8GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Lower TDP (95W vs 250W)

Score

Intel Xeon Platinum 9221

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Opteron 8220

General Parameters

Apr 2019

Release Date

Feb 2007

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Cascade Lake-AP

Core Architecture

Santa Rosa

Intel BGA 5903

Socket

AMD Socket F

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon Platinum (Cascade Lake-AP)

Generation

Opteron (Santa Rosa)

Package

8 billions

Transistor Count

0.227 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

90 nm

250 W

Power Consumption

95 W

Intel

Foundry

-

Die Size

235 mm²

CPU Performance

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.8 GHz

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

0

32

Total Core Count

2

64

Total Thread Count

2

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

200 MHz

23.0

Multiplier

14.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

128 KB per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

71.5 MB shared

L3 Cache

-

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

8

SMP

8

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2933

Memory Types

DDR2-667

4

Max Memory Channels

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

1

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