Opteron 6180 SE vs Intel Xeon E3 1240

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AMD Opteron 6180 SE

Intel Xeon E3-1240

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron 6180 SE with 12 cores 2.5GHz and Intel Xeon E3 1240 with 4 cores 3.3GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Opteron 6180 SE 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (1333 vs 3)

Larger L3 cache size (12MB vs 8MB)

Intel Xeon E3 1240 's Advantages

Newer PCIe version (3 vs 2)

Higher base frequency (3.3GHz vs 2.5GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (32nm vs 45nm)

Lower TDP (80W vs 140W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Opteron 6180 SE

313

Intel Xeon E3 1240 +195%

925

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Opteron 6180 SE

2944

Intel Xeon E3 1240 +1%

2989

Opteron 6180 SE

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Intel Xeon E3 1240

General Parameters

Feb 2011

Release Date

Apr 2011

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Magny-Cours

Core Architecture

Sandy Bridge

AMD Socket G34

Socket

Intel Socket 1155

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron (Magny-Cours)

Generation

Xeon E3 (Sandy Bridge)

Package

1.8 billions

Transistor Count

1.16 billions

45 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

140 W

Power Consumption

80 W

64 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

Intel

2x346 mm²

Die Size

216 mm²

CPU Performance

2.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

0

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.7 GHz

12

Total Core Count

4

12

Total Thread Count

8

200 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

12.5

Multiplier

33.0

128 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

12 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

4

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR3-1333

Memory Types

DDR3

4

Max Memory Channels

2

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

2

PCIe Version

3

-

PCIe Lanes

16

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