Opteron 8360 SE vs Xeon E5540

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AMD Opteron 8360 SE

Intel Xeon E5540

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron 8360 SE with 4 cores 2.5GHz 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

Xeon E5540 's Advantages

Released 9 months late

Higher specification of memory (1066 vs 667)

Higher base frequency (2.533GHz vs 2.5GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (8MB vs 2MB)

More modern manufacturing process (45nm vs 65nm)

Lower TDP (80W vs 119W)

Score

Opteron 8360 SE

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Xeon E5540

General Parameters

Jun 2008

Release Date

Mar 2009

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Barcelona

Core Architecture

Gainestown

AMD Socket Fr2

Socket

Intel Socket 1366

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron(Barcelona)

Generation

Xeon(Gainestown)

Package

0.463 billions

Transistor Count

0.731 billions

65 nm

Manufacturing Process

45 nm

119 W

Power Consumption

80 W

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Foundry

Intel

285 mm²

Die Size

263 mm²

CPU Performance

2.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.533 GHz

0

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

2.8 GHz

4

Total Core Count

4

Total Thread Count

8

200 MHz

Bus Frequency

133 MHz

12.5

Multiplier

19.0

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

512 KB per core

L2 Cache

256 KB per core

2 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR2-667

Memory Types

DDR3-1066

2

Max Memory Channels

3

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

PCIe Version

2

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