AMD Opteron 148 vs AMD Opteron 144

Comparative analysis of AMD Opteron 148 and AMD Opteron 144 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 148

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
  • Around 22% higher clock speed: 2.2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
  • Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 443 vs 376
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 392 vs 316
Specifications (specs)
Launch date November 2003 vs September 2003
Maximum frequency 2.2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 443 vs 376
PassMark - CPU mark 392 vs 316

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 144

  • Around 9% lower typical power consumption: 82 Watt vs 89 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 82 Watt vs 89 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Opteron 148
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 144

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
443
376
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
392
316
Name AMD Opteron 148 AMD Opteron 144
PassMark - Single thread mark 443 376
PassMark - CPU mark 392 316

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Opteron 148 AMD Opteron 144

Essentials

Architecture codename SledgeHammer SledgeHammer
Launch date November 2003 September 2003
Place in performance rating 3083 3172
Vertical segment Server Server
Launch price (MSRP) $65
Price now $65
Value for money (0-100) 2.20

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 193 mm 193 mm
L1 cache 128 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 130 nm 130 nm
Maximum frequency 2.2 GHz 1.8 GHz
Number of cores 1 1
Transistor count 106 million 106 million

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported 940 940
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 89 Watt 82 Watt