Ultra 9 285 vs Opteron 8222

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Primary details

Comparing Opteron 8222 and Core Ultra 9 285 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Architecture codenameSanta Rosa (2006−2007)Arrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release date5 August 2007 (17 years ago)January 2025
Launch price (MSRP)$1,514no data

Detailed specifications

Opteron 8222 and Core Ultra 9 285 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 cores2 (Dual-core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads224
Base clock speed3 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz5.6 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)3 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data36 MB (shared)
Chip lithography90 nm3 nm
Die size235 mm2243 mm2
Number of transistors227 million17,800 million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Opteron 8222 and Core Ultra 9 285 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 configuration81
SocketF1851
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 8222 and Core Ultra 9 285. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
PowerNow+-
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

Opteron 8222 and Core Ultra 9 285 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Opteron 8222 and Core Ultra 9 285 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Opteron 8222 and Core Ultra 9 285. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2DDR5 Depends on motherboard

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AArc Xe2 Graphics 64EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron 8222 and Core Ultra 9 285.

PCIe version1.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 24
Threads 2 24
Chip lithography 90 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 125 Watt

Opteron 8222 has 31.6% lower power consumption.

Ultra 9 285, on the other hand, has 1100% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 2900% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Opteron 8222 and Core Ultra 9 285. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Opteron 8222 is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 9 285 is a desktop one.


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