Xeon E5-4655 v4 vs Opteron 150

Primary details

Comparing Opteron 150 and Xeon E5-4655 v4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1016
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.41
Market segmentServerServer
Seriesno dataIntel Xeon E5
Power efficiencyno data4.82
Architecture codenameVenus (2004−2005)Broadwell (2015−2019)
Release date2 August 2005 (19 years ago)20 June 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$4,616

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Opteron 150 and Xeon E5-4655 v4 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 cores1 (Single-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads116
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus typeno dataQPI
Bus rateno data2 × 9.6 GT/s
Multiplierno data25
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache1 MB2 MB
L3 cache0 KB30 MB
Chip lithography130 nm14 nm
Die size115 mm2246.24 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data82 °C
Number of transistors114 million3200 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Opteron 150 and Xeon E5-4655 v4 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 configuration14 (Multiprocessor)
Socket939FCLGA2011
Power consumption (TDP)85 Watt135 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 150 and Xeon E5-4655 v4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data-
PAEno data46 Bit

Security technologies

Opteron 150 and Xeon E5-4655 v4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Opteron 150 and Xeon E5-4655 v4 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Opteron 150 and Xeon E5-4655 v4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data1.5 TB
Max memory channelsno data4
Maximum memory bandwidthno data68 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron 150 and Xeon E5-4655 v4.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data40

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.



Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Opteron 150 393
Xeon E5-4655 v4 10912
+2677%

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 August 2005 20 June 2016
Physical cores 1 8
Threads 1 16
Chip lithography 130 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 135 Watt

Opteron 150 has 58.8% lower power consumption.

Xeon E5-4655 v4, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 years, 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 828.6% more advanced lithography process.

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