Opteron X2170 vs Intel Xeon E3 1230

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AMD Opteron X2170

Intel Xeon E3-1230

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron X2170 with 4 cores 2.4GHz and Intel Xeon E3 1230 with 4 cores 3.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Opteron X2170 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 5 months late

More modern manufacturing process (28nm vs 32nm)

Lower TDP (25W vs 80W)

Intel Xeon E3 1230 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.2GHz vs 2.4GHz)

Score

Opteron X2170

VS

Intel Xeon E3 1230

General Parameters

Sep 2016

Release Date

Apr 2011

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Steppe Eagle

Core Architecture

Sandy Bridge

AMD Socket FT3

Socket

Intel Socket 1155

Radeon R5E

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron (X-Series)

Generation

Xeon E3 (Sandy Bridge)

Package

-

Transistor Count

1.16 billions

28 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

25 W

Power Consumption

80 W

-

Foundry

Intel

-

Die Size

216 mm²

CPU Performance

2.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.2 GHz

0

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

4

Total Core Count

4

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

24.0

Multiplier

32.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

2 MB shared

L2 Cache

256 K per core

-

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR3

Max Memory Channels

2

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

PCIe Version

3

-

PCIe Lanes

16

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