Xeon E-2468 vs Opteron 8210 EE

Primary details

Comparing Opteron 8210 EE and Xeon E-2468 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	344
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Server
Architecture codename	Santa Rosa	Raptor Lake-S
Release date	15 August 2006 (17 years ago)	14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Opteron 8210 EE and Xeon E-2468 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)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	2	16
Base clock speed	no data	2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.8 GHz	5.2 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB (per core)	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	no data	24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	90 nm	Intel 7 nm
Die size	235 mm2	257 mm2
Maximum core temperature	no data	100 °C
Number of transistors	227 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Opteron 8210 EE and Xeon E-2468 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	F	FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 8210 EE and Xeon E-2468. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	no data	+
AVX	no data	+
PowerNow	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	2
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
TSX	no data	-
Idle States	no data	+
Thermal Monitoring	no data	+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	no data	+
Status	no data	Launched

Security technologies

Opteron 8210 EE and Xeon E-2468 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	no data	+
Secure Key	no data	+
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Opteron 8210 EE and Xeon E-2468 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	no data
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Opteron 8210 EE and Xeon E-2468. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR2	DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size	no data	128 GB
Max memory channels	no data	2
ECC memory support	no data	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

N/A

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron 8210 EE and Xeon E-2468.

PCIe version	1.0	5
PCI Express lanes	no data	20

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	15 August 2006	14 December 2023
Physical cores	2	8
Threads	2	16
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	65 Watt

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