AMD EPYC 73F3 vs Intel Xeon E5 2470 v2

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We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 73F3 with 16 cores 3.5GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2470 v2 with 10 cores 2.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 73F3 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 6 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR3)

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 2.4GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (256MB vs 25MB)

Intel Xeon E5 2470 v2 's Advantages

Lower TDP (95W vs 240W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD EPYC 73F3 +19%

501

Intel Xeon E5 2470 v2

421

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD EPYC 73F3

2348

Intel Xeon E5 2470 v2 +25%

2945

AMD EPYC 73F3

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Intel Xeon E5 2470 v2

General Parameters

Mar 2021

Release Date

Sep 2013

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Milan

Core Architecture

Ivy Bridge-EN

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel Socket 1356

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 3 (Milan))

Generation

Xeon E5 (Ivy Bridge-EN)

Package

33.2 billions

Transistor Count

1.4 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

22 nm

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel Socket 1356

240 W

Power Consumption

95 W

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

8x81 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

12 nm

I/O Process Size

-

416 mm²

I/O Die Size

-

FCLGA-4094

Package

-

CPU Performance

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

0

16

Total Core Count

10

32

Total Thread Count

20

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35.0

Multiplier

24.0

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 KB per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

256 MB shared

L3 Cache

25 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

Cores per CCD

-

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR3

8

Max Memory Channels

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

-

128

PCIe Lanes

-

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