Opteron X2 170 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6438N

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AMD Opteron X2 170

Intel Xeon Gold 6438N

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron X2 170 with 2 cores 2GHz and Intel Xeon Gold 6438N with 32 cores 2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Opteron X2 170 's Advantages

Lower TDP (110W vs 205W)

Intel Xeon Gold 6438N 's Advantages

Released 17 years and 5 months late

Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 400)

More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 90nm)

Score

Opteron X2 170

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Intel Xeon Gold 6438N

General Parameters

Aug 2005

Release Date

Jan 2023

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Denmark

Core Architecture

Sapphire Rapids

AMD Socket 939

Socket

Intel Socket 4677

On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron X2 (Denmark)

Generation

Xeon Gold (Sapphire Rapids-SP)

Package

0.233 billions

Transistor Count

-

90 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

110 W

Power Consumption

205 W

65 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

85 °C

-

Foundry

Intel

199 mm²

Die Size

-

CPU Performance

2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2 GHz

0

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

2

Total Core Count

32

2

Total Thread Count

64

200 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

10.0

Multiplier

20.0

128 KB

L1 Cache

80 K per core

1 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

-

L3 Cache

60 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

-

AVX-512 FMA Ports

2

Memory Parameters

DDR1-400

Memory Types

DDR5-4800

2

Max Memory Channels

8

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

PCIe Version

5

-

PCIe Lanes

80

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