Intel Xeon E3 1220L v3 vs AMD EPYC Embedded 3255
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E3 1220L v3 with 2 cores 1.1GHz and AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 with 8 cores 2.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E3 1220L v3 's Advantages
Lower TDP (13W vs 55W)
AMD EPYC Embedded 3255 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 5 months late
Higher specification of memory (2666 vs 1600)
Higher base frequency (2.5GHz vs 1.1GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 4MB)
More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 22nm)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Xeon E3 1220L v3
395
AMD EPYC Embedded 3255
+121%
874
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Xeon E3 1220L v3
779
AMD EPYC Embedded 3255
+550%
5069
General Parameters
Sep 2013
Release Date
Feb 2018
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Server
Type
Server
Haswell-WS
Core Architecture
Zen
Intel Socket 1150
Socket
AMD BGA SP4r2
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E3 (Haswell-WS)
Generation
EPYC Embedded (Zen (Snowy Owl))
Package
1.4 billions
Transistor Count
4.8 billions
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
13 W
Power Consumption
55 W
Intel
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
160 mm²
Die Size
213 mm²
CPU Performance
1.1 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
1.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.1 GHz
2
Total Core Count
8
4
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
11.0
Multiplier
25.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
96 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
4 MB shared
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR3-1600
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
2
Max Memory Channels
2
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
3
PCIe Version
3
16
PCIe Lanes
32
