Intel Xeon E5 2686 v3 vs Opteron X2 180

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We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2686 v3 with 18 cores 2GHz and Opteron X2 180 with 2 cores 2.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E5 2686 v3 's Advantages

Released 9 years late

Higher specification of memory (DDR3 vs DDR1-400)

Opteron X2 180 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.4GHz vs 2GHz)

Lower TDP (110W vs 120W)

Score

Intel Xeon E5 2686 v3

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Opteron X2 180

General Parameters

Sep 2014

Release Date

Sep 2005

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Haswell-EP

Core Architecture

Denmark

Intel Socket 2011-3

Socket

AMD Socket 939

N/A

Integrated Graphics

On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)

Generation

Opteron X2 (Denmark)

Package

2.6 billions

Transistor Count

0.233 billions

22 nm

Manufacturing Process

90 nm

Intel Socket 2011-3

Socket

AMD Socket 939

120 W

Power Consumption

110 W

83 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Intel

Foundry

-

356 mm²

Die Size

199 mm²

FC-LGA12A

Package

µPGA

CPU Performance

2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

0

18

Total Core Count

2

36

Total Thread Count

2

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

200 MHz

20.0

Multiplier

12.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

128 KB per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

45 MB shared

L3 Cache

-

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3,

Memory Types

DDR1-400

4

Max Memory Channels

2

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

-

40

PCIe Lanes

-

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