Opteron X2 170 vs Opteron 6168

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AMD Opteron X2 170

AMD Opteron 6168

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron X2 170 with 2 cores 2GHz and Opteron 6168 with 12 cores 1.9GHz . 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 3)

Higher base frequency (2GHz vs 1.9GHz)

Lower TDP (110W vs 115W)

Opteron 6168 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 7 months late

More modern manufacturing process (45nm vs 90nm)

Score

Opteron X2 170

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Opteron 6168

General Parameters

Aug 2005

Release Date

Mar 2010

AMD

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Denmark

Core Architecture

Magny-Cours

AMD Socket 939

Socket

AMD Socket G34

On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron X2 (Denmark)

Generation

Opteron (Magny-Cours)

Package

0.233 billions

Transistor Count

1.8 billions

90 nm

Manufacturing Process

45 nm

110 W

Power Consumption

115 W

65 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

69 °C

199 mm²

Die Size

346 mm²

CPU Performance

2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

1.9 GHz

0

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

0

2

Total Core Count

12

2

Total Thread Count

12

200 MHz

Bus Frequency

200 MHz

10.0

Multiplier

9.5

128 KB

L1 Cache

768 K shared

1 MB

L2 Cache

6 MB per core

-

L3 Cache

12 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR1-400

Memory Types

DDR3

2

Max Memory Channels

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

-

PCIe Version

2

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