AMD Opteron X2 260 HE vs Intel Core i5-2537M

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Physical Specifications

Socket AMD Socket 940 Intel BGA 1023
Process size 90 nm 32 nm
Transistors 233 million 624 million
Die size unknown 149 mm²
Package µPGA rPGA
Foundry — Intel

Performance

Frequency 1600 MHz 1400 MHz
Turbo clock — —
Base clock 200 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 8.0x 14.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
Voltage 1.35 V —
TDP 55 W 17 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Server/Workstation Mobile
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date Aug 1st, 2005 Feb 1st, 2011
Codename Italy Sandy Bridge
Generation Opteron X2 Core i5
Part OSK260FAA6CB SR03W
Memory support unknown Dual-channel DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2 —

Cores

Total Cores 2 2
Total Threads 2 4
SMP # CPUs 2 1
Integrated graphics — Intel HD 3000

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
HTT — Yes
Intel 64 — Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4.1 — Yes
SSE4.2 — Yes
SSSE3 — Yes
Smart Cache — Yes
TXT — Yes
Turbo Boost — Yes
VT-d — Yes
VT-x — Yes
XD bit — Yes

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