Opteron 150 vs Intel Xeon E5 1660
We compared two server CPUs: Opteron 150 with 1 cores 2.4GHz and Intel Xeon E5 1660 with 6 cores 3.3GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Opteron 150 's Advantages
Higher specification of memory (400 vs 3)
Lower TDP (85W vs 130W)
Intel Xeon E5 1660 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 7 months late
Higher base frequency (3.3GHz vs 2.4GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (32nm vs 90nm)
Score
General Parameters
Aug 2005
Release Date
Mar 2012
AMD
Manufacturer
Intel
Server
Type
Server
Venus
Core Architecture
Sandy Bridge-E
AMD Socket 939
Socket
Intel Socket 2011
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Opteron (Venus (E4))
Generation
Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-E)
Package
0.114 billions
Transistor Count
2.27 billions
90 nm
Manufacturing Process
32 nm
85 W
Power Consumption
130 W
-
Foundry
Intel
115 mm²
Die Size
435 mm²
CPU Performance
2.4 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
0
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
1
Total Core Count
6
1
Total Thread Count
12
200 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
12.0
Multiplier
33.0
128 KB
L1 Cache
64 K per core
1 MB
L2 Cache
256 K per core
-
L3 Cache
15 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR1-400
Memory Types
DDR3
2
Max Memory Channels
4
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
-
PCIe Version
3
