Opteron 150 (SledgeHammer)

AMD · Opteron · 2004 · Socket 940

Overview

The AMD Opteron 150 (SledgeHammer) is a server processor with 1 core, released in 2004 at an MSRP of $637. It is part of the Opteron lineup, using the Opteron 100 platform, and fits the Socket 940 socket. Internally, it is built on the "K8" architecture. It operates at a fixed 2.4 GHz. AMD manufactures the "K8" silicon on a 130nm process node. This processor supports DDR memory across 2 channels, with ECC support standard for data integrity in server workloads. It supports single-socket (1P) configurations. With a TDP of 89W, the Opteron 150 (SledgeHammer) sits in a typical power envelope for a modern desktop CPU. The cache hierarchy consists of 128KB/core of L1 and 1MB of L2 cache. There is no L3 cache on this processor.

1-core K8 Opteron (SledgeHammer) at 2.4GHz on Socket 940, launched May 2004. The original 130nm Opteron that introduced AMD64 to the server market in 2003, with an on-die memory controller and HyperTransport links in place of a front-side bus. It is limited to single-socket systems.

Specifications

BrandAMD
FamilyOpteron
SeriesOpteron 100
ArchitectureK8
CodenameSledgeHammer
Launch year2004
Cores1
Threads1
Base clock2.4 GHz
Boost clock2.4 GHz
L1 cache128KB/core
L2 cache1MB
TDP89W
SocketSocket 940
Process130nm
Memory typeDDR
Memory channels2
ECC memoryYes
Socket scalability1P only
Launch MSRP$637
OEM / tray part numberOSA150CEP5AT

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