Opteron 240 EE vs E1-2500

Primary details

Comparing E1-2500 and Opteron 240 EE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	3036	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Series	AMD E-Series	no data
Power efficiency	2.33	no data
Architecture codename	Kabini (2013−2014)	SledgeHammer (2003−2005)
Release date	23 May 2013 (11 years ago)	February 2004 (20 years ago)

Detailed specifications

E1-2500 and Opteron 240 EE basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	2 (Dual-core)	1 (Single-Core)
Threads	2	1
Boost clock speed	1.4 GHz	1.4 GHz
L1 cache	no data	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	1 MB
L3 cache	0 KB	0 KB
Chip lithography	28 nm	130 nm
Die size	246 mm2	193 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	90 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1,178 million	106 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on E1-2500 and Opteron 240 EE compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	FT3	940
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	30 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by E1-2500 and Opteron 240 EE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX	no data
AES-NI	+	-
FMA	FMA4	-
AVX	+	-
PowerNow	+	-
PowerGating	+	-
VirusProtect	+	-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by E1-2500 and Opteron 240 EE are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
IOMMU 2.0	+	-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by E1-2500 and Opteron 240 EE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	no data
Max memory channels	1	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	AMD Radeon HD 8240	no data
Enduro	+	-
Switchable graphics	+	-
UVD	+	-
VCE	+	-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of E1-2500 and Opteron 240 EE integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by E1-2500 and Opteron 240 EE integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	DirectX® 12	no data
Vulkan	+	-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by E1-2500 and Opteron 240 EE.

PCIe version

2.0

no data

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	2	1
Threads	2	1
Chip lithography	28 nm	130 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	30 Watt

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