Opteron 6000

Opteron 6000 is a server platform featuring an 8- and 12-core x86 processor for the high-volume 2P and value 4P server market. Platform features include: an integrated memory controller supporting four channels of DDR3 memory, I/O virtualization capability, HyperTransport 3.0 technology and PCI Express 2.0. The power management features include a C1E power state to conserve energy when idle, the ability for APML-enabled platforms to be remotely monitored for power and cooling, and CoolSpeed technology, which automatically reduces p-states if a specified temperature limit is exceeded.