AMD EPYC Embedded 9124 vs Xeon W5580
We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC Embedded 9124 with 16 cores 3GHz and Xeon W5580 with 4 cores 3.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD EPYC Embedded 9124 's Advantages
Released 14 years late
Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 1333)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 2)
Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 8MB)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 45nm)
Xeon W5580 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.2GHz vs 3GHz)
Lower TDP (130W vs 200W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD EPYC Embedded 9124
+306%
1970
Xeon W5580
485
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD EPYC Embedded 9124
+639%
16674
Xeon W5580
2254
General Parameters
Mar 2023
Release Date
Mar 2009
AMD
Manufacturer
Intel
Server
Type
Server
Genoa
Core Architecture
Gainestown
AMD Socket SP5
Socket
Intel Socket 1366
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
EPYC (Zen 4 (Genoa))
Generation
Xeon(Gainestown)
Package
26.28 billions
Transistor Count
0.731 billions
5 nm
Manufacturing Process
45 nm
200 W
Power Consumption
130 W
TSMC
Foundry
Intel
4x72 mm²
Die Size
263 mm²
6 nm
I/O Process Size
-
397 mm²
I/O Die Size
-
CPU Performance
3 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.466 GHz
16
Total Core Count
4
32
Total Thread Count
8
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
133 MHz
30.0
Multiplier
24.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
1 MB per core
L2 Cache
256 KB per core
64 MB shared
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
2
SMP
2
Memory Parameters
DDR5-4800
Memory Types
DDR3-1333
12
Max Memory Channels
3
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
5
PCIe Version
2
128
PCIe Lanes
-
