Xeon E6540 vs Opteron 8350 HE

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Intel Xeon E6540

AMD Opteron 8350 HE

We compared two server CPUs: Xeon E6540 with 6 cores 2GHz and Opteron 8350 HE with 4 cores 2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Xeon E6540 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 5 months late

Higher specification of memory (1333 vs 667)

Larger L3 cache size (18MB vs 2MB)

More modern manufacturing process (45nm vs 65nm)

Opteron 8350 HE 's Advantages

Lower TDP (79W vs 105W)

Score

Xeon E6540

VS

Opteron 8350 HE

General Parameters

Mar 2010

Release Date

Oct 2008

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Nehalem-EX

Core Architecture

Barcelona

Intel Socket 1567

Socket

AMD Socket Fr2

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon(Beckton)

Generation

Opteron(Barcelona)

Package

2.3 billions

Transistor Count

0.463 billions

45 nm

Manufacturing Process

65 nm

105 W

Power Consumption

79 W

Intel

Foundry

-

684 mm²

Die Size

285 mm²

CPU Performance

2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2 GHz

2.266 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

0

6

Total Core Count

4

12

Total Thread Count

4

133 MHz

Bus Frequency

200 MHz

15.0

Multiplier

10.0

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

256 KB per core

L2 Cache

512 KB per core

18 MB shared

L3 Cache

2 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

8

Memory Parameters

DDR3-1333

Memory Types

DDR2-667

4

Max Memory Channels

2

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

2

PCIe Version

-

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