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Intel Xeon E5420 vs AMD Opteron 2218

The AMD Opteron 2218 is newer than Intel Xeon E5420 @ 2.50GHz, while Intel Xeon E5420 @ 2.50GHz is around 49% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing and is significantly faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Opteron 2218 uses around 17% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 237 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.
×Intel Xeon E5420 @ 2.50GHz×AMD Opteron 2218+ ADD
Price Search Online $445.66 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA771F (1207)
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.5 GHz2.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 2)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 12.0MB, L3: 0MBL1: 256KB, L2: 2.0MB,
TDP80W95W
Yearly Running Cost$14.60$17.34
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2009Q1 2009
# of Samples2343
CPU Value8.12.3
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1060(0.0%)491(-53.7%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2022(0.0%)1036(-48.7%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 3rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5420 @ 2.50GHz
2,022
AMD Opteron 2218
1,036
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 3rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5420 @ 2.50GHz
8.1
AMD Opteron 2218
2.3
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 3rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5420 @ 2.50GHz
1,060
AMD Opteron 2218
491
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon E5420 @ 2.50GHz AMD Opteron 2218
Max TDP80W95W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.