The AMD Opteron OSA146BNBOX is a single-core server processor designed for entry-level server and workstation applications. Based on the K8 microarchitecture, this processor delivers reliable performance and power efficiency for basic computing tasks.

Applications:

• Entry-level servers
• Workstations
• Small business servers
• File servers
• Print servers

Features:

• Single-core architecture
• K8 microarchitecture
• Integrated DDR memory controller
• HyperTransport technology
• Cool'n'Quiet technology

Benefits:

• Provides sufficient processing power for basic server and workstation tasks.
• Reduces energy consumption and heat output with Cool'n'Quiet technology.
• Enhances memory performance with the integrated DDR memory controller.
• Enables faster inter-processor communication through HyperTransport technology.
• Offers a cost-effective solution for businesses with limited IT budgets.

Technical Specifications:

The OSA146BNBOX has a clock speed of 2.0 GHz, 1MB of L2 cache, and supports DDR memory. It uses Socket 940 and has a thermal design power (TDP) of 67W. HyperTransport technology allows for high-speed communication between the processor and other components on the motherboard.

The K8 architecture is known for its Direct Connect Architecture, reducing latency between the CPU, memory, and I/O. This architecture makes the Opteron OSA146BNBOX a reliable processor for basic server tasks requiring moderate performance.