The AMD Opteron processor, enabling simultaneous 32- and 64-bit computing, represents the landmark introduction of AMD64 with Direct Connect Architecture. The AMD Opteron processor is designed to run existing 32-bit applications with outstanding performance and offers customers a simplified migration path to 64-bit computing. This evolutionary processor provides a dramatic leap forward in compatibility, performance, investment protection, and reduced total cost of ownership (TCO).

General Information

• Manufacturer: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
• Manufacturer Part Number: OSA246AUBOX
• Brand Name: AMD
• Product Line: Opteron
• Product Model: 246
• Product Name: Opteron 246 Processor
• Packaged Quantity: 1
• Packing: Box
• Package Type: Retail

Technical Information

• Processor Manufacturer: AMD
• Processor Core: Single-core
• Clock Speed: 2GHz
• L1 Cache: 128KB
• L2 Cache: 1MB
• Process Technology: 0.13µm
• Multimedia Extensions: Streaming SIMD Extension (SSE)
• Multimedia Extensions: Streaming SIMD Extension 2 (SSE-2)
• Multimedia Extensions: MMX
• Multimedia Extensions: 3DNow!
• Processor Technology: HyperTransport Technology
• Processor Technology: AMD64 Technology
• Processor Socket: Socket 940

Power Description

• Thermal Design Power: 89W

Miscellaneous

• Additional Information:
  • HT Speed: 800 MHz
  • Stepping: CG
  • Integrated memory controller
• Platform Support: PC