Xeon Gold 6544Y vs Opteron X2 175

Primary details

Comparing Opteron X2 175 and Xeon Gold 6544Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Architecture codenameDenmark (2005−2006)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date2 August 2005 (19 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$530$3,622

Detailed specifications

Opteron X2 175 and Xeon Gold 6544Y 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)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads232
Base clock speed2.2 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB45 MB (shared)
Chip lithography90 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size199 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data75 °C
Number of transistors233 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Opteron X2 175 and Xeon Gold 6544Y 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 configuration22
Socket939FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)110 Watt270 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron X2 175 and Xeon Gold 6544Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Opteron X2 175 and Xeon Gold 6544Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Opteron X2 175 and Xeon Gold 6544Y are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Opteron X2 175 and Xeon Gold 6544Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1DDR5-5200
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron X2 175 and Xeon Gold 6544Y.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 August 2005 14 December 2023
Physical cores 2 16
Threads 2 32
Power consumption (TDP) 110 Watt 270 Watt

Opteron X2 175 has 145.5% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6544Y, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 18 years, and 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Opteron X2 175 and Xeon Gold 6544Y. We've got no test results to judge.


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