Opteron X2170 vs Intel Xeon E5 2420 v2

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AMD Opteron X2170

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2

We compared two server CPUs: Opteron X2170 with 4 cores 2.4GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2420 v2 with 6 cores 2.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Opteron X2170 's Advantages

Released 3 years late

Higher base frequency (2.4GHz vs 2.2GHz)

Lower TDP (25W vs 80W)

Intel Xeon E5 2420 v2 's Advantages

More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 28nm)

Score

Opteron X2170

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Intel Xeon E5 2420 v2

General Parameters

Sep 2016

Release Date

Sep 2013

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Steppe Eagle

Core Architecture

Ivy Bridge-EN

AMD Socket FT3

Socket

Intel Socket 1356

Radeon R5E

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Opteron (X-Series)

Generation

Xeon E5 (Ivy Bridge-EN)

Package

-

Transistor Count

1.4 billions

28 nm

Manufacturing Process

22 nm

25 W

Power Consumption

80 W

-

Foundry

Intel

-

Die Size

160 mm²

CPU Performance

2.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.2 GHz

0

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

0

4

Total Core Count

6

4

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

24.0

Multiplier

22.0

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

No

1

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR3

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

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