AMD Opteron 240 EE vs AMD Opteron 246 HE

Comparative analysis of AMD Opteron 240 EE and AMD Opteron 246 HE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 240 EE

  • Around 83% lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 55 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 30 Watt vs 55 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 246 HE

  • Around 43% higher clock speed: 2 GHz vs 1.4 GHz
Maximum frequency 2 GHz vs 1.4 GHz

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Opteron 240 EE AMD Opteron 246 HE

Essentials

Architecture codename SledgeHammer SledgeHammer
Launch date February 2004 February 2004
Place in performance rating not rated not rated
Vertical segment Server Server

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 1.4 GHz 2 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) 30 Watt 55 Watt

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