Intel Xeon W-1390 vs AMD Opteron X2 270

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-1390 and AMD Opteron X2 270 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon W-1390

AMD Opteron X2 270

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-1390

CPU is newer: launch date 16 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 160% higher clock speed: 5.20 GHz vs 2 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 90 nm
5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 19% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 95 Watt

Launch date	6 May 2021 vs May 2005
Maximum frequency	5.20 GHz vs 2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 90 nm
L1 cache	640 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	4 MB vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt vs 95 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron X2 270

Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-1390
CPU 2: AMD Opteron X2 270

Name	Intel Xeon W-1390	AMD Opteron X2 270
PassMark - Single thread mark	3414
PassMark - CPU mark	23902

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon W-1390	AMD Opteron X2 270
Essentials
Architecture codename	Rocket Lake	Italy
Launch date	6 May 2021	May 2005
Launch price (MSRP)	$494 - $498
Place in performance rating	359	not rated
Processor Number	W-1390
Series	Intel Xeon W Processor
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Workstation	Server
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.80 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s
L1 cache	640 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	1024 KB
L3 cache	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	90 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C
Maximum frequency	5.20 GHz	2 GHz
Number of cores		2
Transistor count		233 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	50 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200
Graphics
Device ID	0x4C90
Execution Units	32
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.30 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics P750
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	5120 x 3200 @60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200 @60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1
OpenGL	4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	2
Package Size	37.5 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1200	940
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt	95 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2019B
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20
PCI Express revision	4.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)