Intel Xeon X3450 vs AMD Opteron 2419 EE
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon X3450 and AMD Opteron 2419 EE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: 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 - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon X3450
- 2 more threads: 8 vs 6
- Around 7% higher maximum core temperature: 72.7°C vs 68 °C
- Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Number of threads | 8 vs 6 |
Maximum core temperature | 72.7°C vs 68 °C |
L3 cache | 8 MB vs 6 MB |
Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 2419 EE
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
- 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 8192x more maximum memory size: 256 TB vs 32 GB
- Around 58% lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 95 Watt
Number of cores | 6 vs 4 |
L1 cache | 768 KB vs 256 KB |
L2 cache | 3 MB vs 1 MB |
Maximum memory size | 256 TB vs 32 GB |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 vs 1 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 60 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon X3450
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 2419 EE
Name | Intel Xeon X3450 | AMD Opteron 2419 EE |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 1.157 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 58.957 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.373 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.72 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 4.984 | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 396 | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1902 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon X3450 | AMD Opteron 2419 EE | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Lynnfield | K10 |
Launch date | 8 Sep 2009 | 31 Aug 2009 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $261 | $989 |
Place in performance rating | 3085 | 3070 |
Processor Number | X3450 | |
Series | Legacy Intel Xeon Processors | |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.66 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
Bus Speed | 2.5 GT/s | |
Die size | 296 mm2 | |
L1 cache | 256 KB | 768 KB |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 3 MB |
L3 cache | 8 MB | 6 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 72.7°C | 68 °C |
Maximum frequency | 3.20 GHz | |
Number of cores | 4 | 6 |
Number of threads | 8 | 6 |
Transistor count | 774 million | |
VID voltage range | 0.6500V-1.4000V | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 21 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 256 TB |
Supported memory types | DDR3 800/1066/1333 | DDR2 |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 2 |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Sockets supported | LGA1156 | Fr6 (LGA 1207) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 60 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCI Express revision | 2.0 | |
PCIe configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 4x4 | |
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 | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 36-bit | |
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |