Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2 vs AMD Opteron X2170
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2687W v2 with 8 cores 3.4GHz and Opteron X2170 with 4 cores 2.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.4GHz vs 2.4GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 28nm)
AMD Opteron X2170 's Advantages
Released 3 years late
Lower TDP (25W vs 130W)
Score
General Parameters
Sep 2013
Release Date
Sep 2016
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Server
Type
Server
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Ivy Bridge-EP
Core Architecture
Steppe Eagle
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Intel Socket 2011
Socket
AMD Socket FT3
N/A
Integrated Graphics
Radeon R5E
Xeon E5 (Ivy Bridge-EP)
Generation
Opteron (X-Series)
Package
1.4 billions
Transistor Count
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22 nm
Manufacturing Process
28 nm
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130 W
Power Consumption
25 W
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Intel
Foundry
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160 mm²
Die Size
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CPU Performance
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3.4 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
0
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8
Total Core Count
4
16
Total Thread Count
4
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
34.0
Multiplier
24.0
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64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
2 MB shared
20 MB shared
L3 Cache
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No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
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2
SMP
1
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Memory Parameters
DDR3
Memory Types
DDR3
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4
Max Memory Channels
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Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
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AI Accelerator
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Miscellaneous
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3
PCIe Version
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