Intel Xeon X7560 vs AMD Opteron 1385
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon X7560 and AMD Opteron 1385 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon X7560
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
- 12 more threads: 16 vs 4
- 4.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8028 vs 1898
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 8 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 16 vs 4 |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 8028 vs 1898 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 1385
- 262144x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 13% lower typical power consumption: 115 Watt vs 130 Watt
- Around 16% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1035 vs 892
Specifications (specs) | |
L3 cache | 6 MB vs 24 MB L3 Cache |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 115 Watt vs 130 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1035 vs 892 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon X7560
CPU 2: AMD Opteron 1385
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon X7560 | AMD Opteron 1385 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 892 | 1035 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 8028 | 1898 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon X7560 | AMD Opteron 1385 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Nehalem EX | K10 |
Launch date | Q1'10 | 1 Jun 2009 |
Place in performance rating | 2168 | 2226 |
Processor Number | X7560 | |
Series | Legacy Intel Xeon Processors | |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Launch price (MSRP) | $229 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.27 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
Bus Speed | 6.4 GT/s | |
L3 cache | 24 MB L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum frequency | 2.67 GHz | |
Number of cores | 8 | 4 |
Number of threads | 16 | 4 |
L1 cache | 512 KB | |
L2 cache | 2 MB | |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR3 800/978/1066/1333 (Max Speed 1066 MHz) | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
Maximum memory size | 256 TB | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | FCLGA1567 | AM2+, AM3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 130 Watt | 115 Watt |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |