Intel Xeon W 2170B vs AMD EPYC 7473X

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Intel Xeon W 2170B AMD EPYC 7473X

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon W 2170B with 14 cores 2.5GHz and AMD EPYC 7473X with 24 cores 2.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon W 2170B 's Advantages

Lower TDP (140W vs 240W)

AMD EPYC 7473X 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 3 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR4-2666)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (2.8GHz vs 2.5GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (768MB vs 19.25MB)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon W 2170B

1400

AMD EPYC 7473X +27%

1786

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon W 2170B

8888

AMD EPYC 7473X +78%

15829

Intel Xeon W 2170B

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AMD EPYC 7473X

General Parameters

Dec 2017

Release Date

Mar 2022

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Skylake-W

Core Architecture

Milan-X

Intel Socket 2066

Socket

AMD Socket SP3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon W (Skylake-W)

Generation

EPYC (Zen 3 (Milan))

Package

-

Transistor Count

33.2 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

Intel Socket 2066

Socket

AMD Socket SP3

140 W

Power Consumption

240 W

66 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

484 mm²

Die Size

8x81 mm²

-

I/O Process Size

12 nm

-

I/O Die Size

416 mm²

FC-LGA2066

Package

FCLGA-4094

CPU Performance

2.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.8 GHz

4.3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.7 GHz

14

Total Core Count

24

28

Total Thread Count

48

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

25.0

Multiplier

28.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

19.25 MB shared

L3 Cache

768 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

-

Cores per CCD

3

1

SMP

2

AVX-512 FMA Ports

-

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

4

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

4

48

PCIe Lanes

128

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