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AMD Opteron 2423 HE
CPUBoss recommends the AMD Opteron 2423 HE based on its cost to run.
See full details AMD Opteron 4170 HE vs 2423 HE |
Released June, 2010
AMD Opteron 4170 HE
- 2.1 GHz
- Hexa core
3.9 Out of 10
Reasons to buy the AMD Opteron 4170 HE
 | Higher clock speed 2.1 GHz | | Better overclocked clock speed (Air) 2.1 GHz |
| | Better overclocked clock speed (Water) 2.1 GHz | | Newer Jun, 2010 |
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Released July, 2009
AMD Opteron 2423 HE
- 2 GHz
- Hexa core
4.1 Out of 10
Reasons to buy the 2423 HE
| | Lower typical power consumption 44.69W | | Lower annual commercial energy cost 48.18 $/year |
| | Lower annual home energy cost 13.25 $/year |
CPUBoss Review Our evaluation of 4170 HE vs 2423 HE among all CPUs
Performance | |
Benchmark performance using all cores | |
| PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated, PassMark and 1 more | |
Single-core Performance | |
Individual core benchmark performance | |
| PassMark (Single Core), Geekbench 3 Single Core and 1 more | |
Integrated Graphics | |
Integrated GPU performance for graphics | |
| Sky Diver and Cloud Gate | |
Integrated Graphics (OpenCL) | |
Integrated GPU performance for parallel computing | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 4 more | |
Performance per Watt | |
How efficiently does the processor use electricity? | |
| Sky Diver, Cloud Gate, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more | |
Value | |
Are you paying a premium for performance? | |
| Sky Diver, Cloud Gate, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more | |
| 4.1 | CPUBoss Score |
Combination of all six facets | |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Higher clock speed | 2.1 GHz | vs | 2 GHz | More than 5% higher clock speed | |||
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| Better overclocked clock speed (Air) | 2.1 GHz | vs | 2 GHz | More than 5% better overclocked clock speed (Air) | |||
| Better overclocked clock speed (Water) | 2.1 GHz | vs | 2 GHz | More than 5% better overclocked clock speed (Water) | |||
| Newer | Jun, 2010 | vs | Jul, 2009 | Release date 11 months later | |||
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| Lower typical power consumption | 44.69W | vs | 52.81W | More than 15% lower typical power consumption | |||
| Lower annual commercial energy cost | 48.18 $/year | vs | 56.94 $/year | More than 15% lower annual commercial energy cost | |||
| Lower annual home energy cost | 13.25 $/year | vs | 15.66 $/year | More than 15% lower annual home energy cost | |||
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Benchmarks Real world tests of Opteron 4170 HE vs 2423 HE
GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Opteron 4170 HE | vs | 2423 HE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 2.1 GHz | 2 GHz | |
| Cores | Hexa core | Hexa core | |
| Socket type | |||
| C32 | |||
| F | |||
| Is unlocked | No | No | |
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
| Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
| Instruction set extensions | |||
| SSE4a | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| MMX | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| SSE | |||
| 3DNow! | |||
power consumption | |||
| TDP | 65W | 55W | |
| Annual home energy cost | 15.66 $/year | 13.25 $/year | |
| Annual commercial energy cost | 56.94 $/year | 48.18 $/year | |
| Performance per watt | 0.84 pt/W | 2.28 pt/W | |
| Typical power consumption | 52.81W | 44.69W | |
bus | |||
| Architecture | HyperTransport 3.0 | HyperTransport 3.0 | |
| Clock speed | 2,200 MHz | 2,200 MHz | |
details | Opteron 4170 HE | vs | 2423 HE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threads | 6 | 6 | |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | 3 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 0.5 MB/core | 0.5 MB/core | |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 6 MB | |
| L3 cache per core | 1 MB/core | 1 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 45 nm | 45 nm | |
| Max CPUs | 2 | 2 | |
| Clock multiplier | 10 | 10 | |
| Voltage range | 1.19 - UnknownV | 1 - UnknownV | |
| Operating temperature | 0 - 55°C | 0 - 55°C | |
overclocking | |||
| Overclocked clock speed | 2.1 GHz | 2 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 2.1 GHz | 2 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 2.1 GHz | 2 GHz | |
integrated graphics | |||
| GPU | None | None | |
| Label | N/A | N/A | |
| Latest DirectX | N/A | N/A | |
| Number of displays supported | N/A | N/A | |
| GPU clock speed | N/A | N/A | |
| Turbo clock speed | N/A | N/A | |
| 3DMark06 | N/A | N/A | |
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