Opteron X2 170 vs Xeon 6980P

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AMD Opteron X2 170

Intel Xeon 6980P

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron X2 170 with 2 cores 2GHz and Xeon 6980P with 128 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 500W)

Xeon 6980P 's Advantages

Released 19 years and 1 months late

Higher specification of memory (8800 vs 400)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 90nm)

Score

Opteron X2 170

VS

Xeon 6980P

General Parameters

Aug 2005

Release Date

Sep 2024

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Denmark

Core Architecture

Granite Rapids

AMD Socket 939

Socket

Intel Socket 7529

On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron X2 (Denmark)

Generation

Xeon 6(Granite Rapids-AP)

Package

0.233 billions

Transistor Count

-

90 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

110 W

Power Consumption

500 W

65 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95°C

-

Foundry

Intel

199 mm²

Die Size

-

I/O Process Size

10 nm

CPU Performance

-

Performance Cores

128

-

Performance Core Threads

256

2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2 GHz

0

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

2

Total Core Count

128

2

Total Thread Count

256

200 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

10.0

Multiplier

20.0

128 KB

L1 Cache

112 KB per core

1 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

-

L3 Cache

504 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

-

AVX-512 FMA Ports

2

Memory Parameters

DDR1-400

Memory Types

DDR5-6400,MRDIMM-8800

-

Max Memory Size

3 TB

2

Max Memory Channels

12

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

Xeon 6980P

-

PCIe Version

5

-

PCIe Lanes

96

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