Opteron 8220 SE (F3) vs Xeon E5540

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AMD Opteron 8220 SE (F3)

Intel Xeon E5540

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron 8220 SE (F3) with 2 cores 2.8GHz and Xeon E5540 with 4 cores 2.533GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Opteron 8220 SE (F3) 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.8GHz vs 2.533GHz)

Xeon E5540 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 7 months late

Higher specification of memory (1066 vs 667)

Newer PCIe version (2 vs 1)

More modern manufacturing process (45nm vs 90nm)

Lower TDP (80W vs 120W)

Score

Opteron 8220 SE (F3)

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Xeon E5540

General Parameters

Aug 2006

Release Date

Mar 2009

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Santa Rosa

Core Architecture

Gainestown

AMD Socket F

Socket

Intel Socket 1366

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron (Santa Rosa)

Generation

Xeon(Gainestown)

Package

0.227 billions

Transistor Count

0.731 billions

90 nm

Manufacturing Process

45 nm

120 W

Power Consumption

80 W

-

Foundry

Intel

235 mm²

Die Size

263 mm²

CPU Performance

2.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.533 GHz

0

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

2.8 GHz

2

Total Core Count

4

2

Total Thread Count

8

200 MHz

Bus Frequency

133 MHz

14.0

Multiplier

19.0

128 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

256 KB per core

-

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

8

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR2-667

Memory Types

DDR3-1066

Max Memory Channels

3

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

1

PCIe Version

2

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