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SpecificationAMD Opteron 885Intel Xeon W3540 @ 2.93GHz
CPU Mark3,1373,120
Single Thread9471,300
Cores / threads2 / 24 / 8
Base clock2.60 GHz2.90 GHz
Max turbo—3.20 GHz
TDP95 W130 W
Socket949LGA1366
Memory——
Memory speed——
L3 Cache—8 MB
Release year20062009
CategoryServerServer
Reference price—$149.00