Intel Xeon 5130 vs AMD Opteron 154
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon 5130 and AMD Opteron 154 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon 5130
- CPU is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 90 nm
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 60% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 104 Watt
- Around 53% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 818 vs 534
- 3.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1660 vs 457
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | June 2006 vs August 2005 |
Number of cores | 2 vs 1 |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm vs 90 nm |
L2 cache | 4096 KB vs 1024 KB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 104 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 818 vs 534 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1660 vs 457 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 154
- Around 40% higher clock speed: 2.8 GHz vs 2 GHz
Maximum frequency | 2.8 GHz vs 2 GHz |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon 5130
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 154
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon 5130 | AMD Opteron 154 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 818 | 534 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1660 | 457 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1202 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1950 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 0.436 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 19.113 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.097 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 3.166 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon 5130 | AMD Opteron 154 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Woodcrest | Venus |
Launch date | June 2006 | August 2005 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $16 | |
Place in performance rating | 2819 | 2941 |
Price now | $13.26 | |
Processor Number | 5130 | |
Series | Legacy Intel® Xeon® Processors | |
Status | Launched | |
Value for money (0-100) | 30.61 | |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.00 GHz | |
Bus Speed | 1333 MHz FSB | |
Die size | 143 mm2 | |
L2 cache | 4096 KB | 1024 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 90 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 65°C | |
Maximum frequency | 2 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 1 |
Transistor count | 291 million | 106 million |
VID voltage range | B2=1.00V-1.50V | |
L1 cache | 128 KB | |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR2 | |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Scenario Design Power (SDP) | 0 W | |
Sockets supported | 771 | 939 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 104 Watt |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
FSB parity | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |