Opteron X2 170 vs Intel Xeon E3 1280 v5

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AMD Opteron X2 170

Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron X2 170 with 2 cores 2GHz and Intel Xeon E3 1280 v5 with 4 cores 3.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Opteron X2 170 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (400 vs 4)

Intel Xeon E3 1280 v5 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 2 months late

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 2GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 90nm)

Lower TDP (80W vs 110W)

Score

Opteron X2 170

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Intel Xeon E3 1280 v5

General Parameters

Aug 2005

Release Date

Oct 2015

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Denmark

Core Architecture

Skylake-DT

AMD Socket 939

Socket

Intel Socket 1151

On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron X2 (Denmark)

Generation

Xeon E3 (Skylake-DT)

Package

0.233 billions

Transistor Count

1.75 billions

90 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

110 W

Power Consumption

80 W

65 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Foundry

Intel

199 mm²

Die Size

122 mm²

CPU Performance

2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

0

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

2

Total Core Count

4

2

Total Thread Count

8

200 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

10.0

Multiplier

37.0

128 KB

L1 Cache

64 K per core

1 MB

L2 Cache

256 K per core

-

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR1-400

Memory Types

DDR4

2

Max Memory Channels

2

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

PCIe Version

3

-

PCIe Lanes

16

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