AMD Opteron X2170 vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
Physical Specifications
| Socket | AMD Socket FT3 | Intel Socket 775 |
|---|---|---|
| Process size | 28 nm | 65 nm |
| Transistors | unknown | 582 million |
| Die size | unknown | 2x 143 mm² |
| Package | BGA769 | FC-LGA6 |
| Foundry | — | Intel |
| tCaseMax | — | 62°C |
Performance
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo clock | — | — |
| Base clock | 100 MHz | 266 MHz |
| Multiplier | 24.0x | 9.0x |
| Multiplier unlocked | No | No |
| TDP | 25 W | 95 W |
| Voltage | — | 1.34 V |
Architecture Details
| Vertical Segment | Server/Workstation | Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Production status | unknown | End-of-life |
| Release date | Sep 1st, 2016 | Jul 23rd, 2007 |
| Codename | Steppe Eagle | Kentsfield |
| Generation | Opteron | Core 2 Quad |
| Part | OX2170IXJ44JB | SLACR |
| Memory support | DDR3 | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Dual-channel |
| ECC memory | No | No |
| PCI Express | — | Gen 2 |
Cores
| Total Cores | 4 | 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Threads | 4 | 4 |
| SMP # CPUs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated graphics | Radeon R5E | — |
Cache
| Cache L1 | 64K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cache L2 | 2MB (shared) | 8MB (shared) |
Features & Technologies
| AES | Yes | — |
|---|---|---|
| AMD-V | Yes | — |
| AMD64 | Yes | — |
| AVX | Yes | — |
| CLMUL | Yes | — |
| CVT16 | Yes | — |
| EIST | — | Yes |
| EVP | Yes | — |
| FMA3 | Yes | — |
| FMA4 | Yes | — |
| HTT | — | Yes |
| Intel 64 | — | Yes |
| MMX | Yes | Yes |
| SSE | Yes | Yes |
| SSE2 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE3 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE4.1 | Yes | — |
| SSE4.2 | Yes | — |
| SSE4A | Yes | — |
| SSSE3 | Yes | — |
| VT | — | Yes |
| XOP | Yes | — |
| iAMT2 | — | Yes |
