Intel Xeon w3 2423 vs Opteron 6168
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon w3 2423 with 6 cores 2.1GHz and Opteron 6168 with 12 cores 1.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon w3 2423 's Advantages
Released 12 years and 11 months late
Higher specification of memory (4400 vs 3)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 2)
Higher base frequency (2.1GHz vs 1.9GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (15MB vs 12MB)
More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 45nm)
Opteron 6168 's Advantages
Lower TDP (115W vs 120W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Xeon w3 2423
+668%
1852
Opteron 6168
241
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Xeon w3 2423
+450%
7802
Opteron 6168
1418
General Parameters
Feb 2023
Release Date
Mar 2010
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Server
Type
Server
Sapphire Rapids
Core Architecture
Magny-Cours
Intel Socket 4677
Socket
AMD Socket G34
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon W (Sapphire Rapids)
Generation
Opteron (Magny-Cours)
Package
-
Transistor Count
1.8 billions
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
45 nm
120 W
Power Consumption
115 W
64 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
69 °C
Intel
Foundry
-
-
Die Size
346 mm²
CPU Performance
2.1 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
1.9 GHz
4.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
0
6
Total Core Count
12
12
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
200 MHz
21.0
Multiplier
9.5
80 K per core
L1 Cache
768 K shared
2 MB per core
L2 Cache
6 MB per core
15 MB
L3 Cache
12 MB
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
2
2
AVX-512 FMA Ports
-
Memory Parameters
DDR5-4400
Memory Types
DDR3
2 TB
Max Memory Size
-
4
Max Memory Channels
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Miscellaneous
5
PCIe Version
2
64
PCIe Lanes
-
