AMD Opteron 2419 EE vs AMD Opteron 6234

Comparative analysis of AMD Opteron 2419 EE and AMD Opteron 6234 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 2419 EE

  • Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 92% lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 115 Watt
L1 cache 768 KB vs 576 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60 Watt vs 115 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 6234

  • 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 6
  • 6 more threads: 12 vs 6
  • Around 4% higher maximum core temperature: 70.40°C vs 68 °C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.7x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 887 vs 396
  • 4.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8644 vs 1902
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 12 vs 6
Number of threads 12 vs 6
Maximum core temperature 70.40°C vs 68 °C
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 45 nm
L2 cache 12 MB vs 3 MB
L3 cache 16 MB vs 6 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 887 vs 396
PassMark - CPU mark 8644 vs 1902

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Opteron 2419 EE
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 6234

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
396
887
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1902
8644
Name AMD Opteron 2419 EE AMD Opteron 6234
PassMark - Single thread mark 396 887
PassMark - CPU mark 1902 8644

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Opteron 2419 EE AMD Opteron 6234

Essentials

Architecture codename K10
Launch date 31 Aug 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $989
Place in performance rating 2980 2063
Vertical segment Server Server
Family AMD Opteron
OPN Tray OS6234WKTCGGU
Series AMD Opteron 6200 Series Processor

Performance

Base frequency 1.8 GHz 2.4 GHz
L1 cache 768 KB 576 KB
L2 cache 3 MB 12 MB
L3 cache 6 MB 16 MB
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 68 °C 70.40°C
Number of cores 6 12
Number of threads 6 12
Maximum frequency 3 GHz
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Memory

Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory size 256 TB
Supported memory types DDR2 DDR3
Supported memory frequency 2000 MHz

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2
Sockets supported Fr6 (LGA 1207) G34
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60 Watt 115 Watt