Xeon E-2276G vs Opteron 156

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Primary details

Comparing Opteron 156 and Xeon E-2276G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated859
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data29.82
Market segmentServerServer
Seriesno dataIntel Xeon E
Power efficiencyno data10.38
Architecture codenameVenus (2004−2005)Coffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019)
Release date4 May 2005 (19 years ago)29 May 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$362

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Opteron 156 and Xeon E-2276G 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads112
Base clock speed3 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data38
L1 cache128 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography90 nm14 nm
Die size115 mm2154 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors114 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Opteron 156 and Xeon E-2276G 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
Socket939FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)104 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 156 and Xeon E-2276G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+

Security technologies

Opteron 156 and Xeon E-2276G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
SGXno dataYes with both Intel® SPS and Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Opteron 156 and Xeon E-2276G are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Opteron 156 and Xeon E-2276G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1DDR4-2666
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Intel UHD Graphics P630
Max video memoryno data128 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.2 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Opteron 156 and Xeon E-2276G integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Opteron 156 and Xeon E-2276G integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2160@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAno dataN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Opteron 156 and Xeon E-2276G integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron 156 and Xeon E-2276G.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Pros & cons summary


Recency 4 May 2005 29 May 2019
Physical cores 1 6
Threads 1 12
Chip lithography 90 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 104 Watt 80 Watt

Xeon E-2276G has an age advantage of 14 years, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, a 542.9% more advanced lithography process, and 30% lower power consumption.

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