AMD Opteron 240 EE vs Intel Pentium G840

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Physical Specifications

Socket AMD Socket 940 Intel Socket 1155
Process size 130 nm 32 nm
Transistors 106 million 504 million
Die size 193 mm² 131 mm²
Package µPGA FC-LGA10
Foundry Intel

Performance

Frequency 1400 MHz 2.8 GHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 200 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 7.0x 28.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
Voltage 1.15 V
TDP 30 W 65 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Server/Workstation Desktop
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date Feb 14th, 2004 May 22nd, 2011
Codename SledgeHammer Sandy Bridge
Generation Opteron Pentium
Part OSB240CSP5AU SR05P
Memory support unknown Dual-channel DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2 Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Cores

Total Cores 1 2
Total Threads 1 2
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)

Cache

Cache L1 128K 64K (per core)
Cache L2 1MB 256K (per core)
Cache L3 3MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

3DNow! Yes
AES-NI Yes
AMD64 Yes
AVX Yes
EIST Yes
Intel 64 Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes
SSE4.2 Yes
SSSE3 Yes
VT-x Yes
XD bit Yes

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