Opteron X2170 vs Intel Xeon E5 1660 v2

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AMD Opteron X2170

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron X2170 with 4 cores 2.4GHz and Intel Xeon E5 1660 v2 with 6 cores 3.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Opteron X2170 's Advantages

Released 3 years late

Lower TDP (25W vs 130W)

Intel Xeon E5 1660 v2 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (1866 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 2.4GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 28nm)

Score

Opteron X2170

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Intel Xeon E5 1660 v2

General Parameters

Sep 2016

Release Date

Sep 2013

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Steppe Eagle

Core Architecture

Ivy Bridge-E

AMD Socket FT3

Socket

Intel Socket 2011

Radeon R5E

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron (X-Series)

Generation

Xeon E5 (Ivy Bridge-E)

Package

-

Transistor Count

1.86 billions

28 nm

Manufacturing Process

22 nm

25 W

Power Consumption

130 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

70 °C

-

Foundry

Intel

-

Die Size

257 mm²

CPU Performance

2.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

0

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

4

Total Core Count

6

4

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

24.0

Multiplier

37.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

2 MB shared

L2 Cache

256 K per core

-

L3 Cache

15 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

1

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR3-1866

Max Memory Channels

4

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

PCIe Version

3

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