Xeon 6979P vs Opteron 144

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Intel Xeon 6979P

AMD Opteron 144

We compared two server CPUs: Xeon 6979P with 120 cores 2.1GHz and Opteron 144 with 1 cores 1.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Xeon 6979P 's Advantages

Released 19 years and 1 months late

Higher specification of memory (8800 vs 400)

Higher base frequency (2.1GHz vs 1.8GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 90nm)

Opteron 144 's Advantages

Lower TDP (85W vs 500W)

Score

Xeon 6979P

VS

Opteron 144

General Parameters

Sep 2024

Release Date

Aug 2005

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Granite Rapids

Core Architecture

San Diego

Intel Socket 7529

Socket

AMD Socket 939

N/A

Integrated Graphics

On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Xeon 6(Granite Rapids-AP)

Generation

Opteron (Venus (E4))

Package

-

Transistor Count

0.114 billions

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

90 nm

500 W

Power Consumption

85 W

95°C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Intel

Foundry

-

Die Size

115 mm²

10 nm

I/O Process Size

-

CPU Performance

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

1.8 GHz

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

0

120

Total Core Count

1

240

Total Thread Count

1

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

200 MHz

21.0

Multiplier

9.0

112 KB per core

L1 Cache

128 KB

2 MB per core

L2 Cache

1 MB

504 MB shared

L3 Cache

-

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

1

2

AVX-512 FMA Ports

-

Memory Parameters

DDR5-6400,MRDIMM-8800

Memory Types

DDR1-400

3 TB

Max Memory Size

-

12

Max Memory Channels

2

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

Xeon 6979P

Official Website

-

5

PCIe Version

-

96

PCIe Lanes

-

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