Phenom II X6 1035T vs Opteron 6168
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 2213 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 0.23 |
| Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
| Power efficiency | no data | 0.76 |
| Designer | AMD | AMD |
| Architecture codename | Magny-Cours (2010−2011) | Thuban (2010) |
| Release date | 29 March 2010 (15 years ago) | 27 April 2010 (15 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $189 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
Opteron 6168 and Phenom II X6 1035T 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 | 12 (Dodeca-Core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | 12 | 6 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2.6 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1.9 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| L1 cache | 768 KB (shared) | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 6 MB (per core) | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 6 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 45 nm |
| Die size | 346 mm2 | 346 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 69 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 1,800 million | 904 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Opteron 6168 and Phenom II X6 1035T 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 | 2 | 1 |
| Socket | G34 | AM3 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 115 Watt | 95 Watt |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Opteron 6168 and Phenom II X6 1035T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron 6168 and Phenom II X6 1035T.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 12 | 6 |
| Threads | 12 | 6 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 115 Watt | 95 Watt |
Opteron 6168 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.
Phenom II X6 1035T, on the other hand, has 21.1% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between AMD Opteron 6168 and AMD Phenom II X6 1035T. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Opteron 6168 is a server/workstation processor while Phenom II X6 1035T is a desktop one.
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