Intel Xeon E5 2629 v3 vs AMD EPYC 7H12

VS

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2629 v3 with 8 cores 2.4GHz and AMD EPYC 7H12 with 64 cores 2.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E5 2629 v3 's Advantages

Lower TDP (85W vs 280W)

AMD EPYC 7H12 's Advantages

Released 5 years late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR3)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (2.6GHz vs 2.4GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (256MB vs 20MB)

Score

Intel Xeon E5 2629 v3

VS

AMD EPYC 7H12

General Parameters

Sep 2014

Release Date

Sep 2019

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Haswell-EP

Core Architecture

Rome

Intel Socket 2011-3

Socket

AMD Socket SP3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)

Generation

EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))

Package

2.6 billions

Transistor Count

3.8 billions

22 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

Intel Socket 2011-3

Socket

AMD Socket SP3

85 W

Power Consumption

280 W

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

356 mm²

Die Size

74 mm²

FC-LGA12A

Package

FCLGA-4094

CPU Performance

2.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.6 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.3 GHz

8

Total Core Count

64

16

Total Thread Count

128

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

24.0

Multiplier

26.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

20 MB shared

L3 Cache

256 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3,

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

4

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

4

40

PCIe Lanes

-

Related CPU Comparisons

1

Intel Xeon E5 2629 v3 vs Opteron 2224 SE

2

Intel Xeon E5 2629 v3 vs AMD EPYC Embedded 3451

3

Intel Xeon E7 4820 v3 vs Intel Xeon E5 2629 v3

4

Xeon X5365 vs Intel Xeon E5 2629 v3

5

Intel Xeon E3 1240L v3 vs Intel Xeon E5 2629 v3

6

AMD EPYC 7513 vs Intel Xeon E5 2629 v3

7

Intel Xeon Platinum 8571N vs Intel Xeon E5 2629 v3

8

AMD EPYC 7H12 vs AMD EPYC 7542

9

Intel Xeon E5 2629 v3 vs Opteron 6348

10

Intel Xeon E5 2629 v3 vs Intel Xeon E3 1260L v5