Opteron 8218 (F2) vs Xeon 6740E

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AMD Opteron 8218 (F2)

Intel Xeon 6740E

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron 8218 (F2) with 2 cores 2.6GHz and Xeon 6740E with 96 cores 2.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Opteron 8218 (F2) 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.6GHz vs 2.4GHz)

Lower TDP (95W vs 250W)

Xeon 6740E 's Advantages

Released 17 years and 10 months late

Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 667)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 1)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 90nm)

Score

Opteron 8218 (F2)

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Xeon 6740E

General Parameters

Aug 2006

Release Date

Jun 2024

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Santa Rosa

Core Architecture

Sierra Forest

AMD Socket F

Socket

Intel Socket 4710

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron (Santa Rosa)

Generation

Xeon 6(Sierra Forest-SP)

Package

0.227 billions

Transistor Count

-

90 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

95 W

Power Consumption

250 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

106°C

-

Foundry

Intel

235 mm²

Die Size

-

I/O Process Size

10 nm

CPU Performance

2.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

0

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.2 GHz

2

Total Core Count

96

2

Total Thread Count

96

200 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

13.0

Multiplier

24.0

128 KB per core

L1 Cache

96 KB per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

4 MB per module

-

L3 Cache

96 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

8

SMP

2

-

AVX-512 FMA Ports

2

Memory Parameters

DDR2-667

Memory Types

DDR5-6400

-

Max Memory Size

1 TB

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

Xeon 6740E

1

PCIe Version

5

-

PCIe Lanes

88

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