Xeon E5-2448L vs Opteron 848 HE

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Primary details

Comparing Opteron 848 HE and Xeon E5-2448L processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1367
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiencyno data5.76
Architecture codenameAthens (2003−2006)Sandy Bridge-EN (2012)
Release dateMarch 2005 (19 years ago)14 May 2012 (12 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Opteron 848 HE and Xeon E5-2448L 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 speedno data1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz2.1 GHz
L1 cache128 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB20480 KB (shared)
Chip lithography90 nm32 nm
Die sizeno data294 mm2
Number of transistors106 million1,270 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Opteron 848 HE and Xeon E5-2448L 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 configuration82
Socket9401356
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt70 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 848 HE and Xeon E5-2448L. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+

Security technologies

Opteron 848 HE and Xeon E5-2448L technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Opteron 848 HE and Xeon E5-2448L. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 8
Threads 1 16
Chip lithography 90 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 70 Watt

Opteron 848 HE has 27.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon E5-2448L, on the other hand, has 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 181.3% more advanced lithography process.

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