Xeon 6517P vs Opteron A1170
We compared two server CPUs: Xeon 6517P with 16 cores 3.2GHz and Opteron A1170 with 8 cores 2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Xeon 6517P 's Advantages
Released 9 years and 1 months late
Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 1866)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3)
Higher base frequency (3.2GHz vs 2GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (72MB vs 8MB)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 28nm)
Opteron A1170 's Advantages
Lower TDP (32W vs 190W)
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General Parameters
Feb 2025
Release Date
Jan 2016
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Server
Type
Server
Granite Rapids
Core Architecture
Seattle
Intel Socket 4710
Socket
AMD Socket SP1
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids-SP)
Generation
Opteron(Seattle)
Package
5 nm
Manufacturing Process
28 nm
190 W
Power Consumption
32 W
103°C
Peak Operating Temperature
80°C
Intel
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
-
Die Size
182 mm²
10 nm
I/O Process Size
-
2x 241
I/O Die Size
-
CPU Performance
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2 GHz
4.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
0
16
Total Core Count
8
32
Total Thread Count
8
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
32.0
Multiplier
20.0
112 KB per core
L1 Cache
80 KB per core
2 MB per core
L2 Cache
4 MB shared
72 MB shared
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
2
SMP
1
2
AVX-512 FMA Ports
-
Memory Parameters
DDR5-6400
Memory Types
DDR3, DDR4-1866
4 TB
Max Memory Size
-
8
Max Memory Channels
2
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
5
PCIe Version
3
88
PCIe Lanes
8
