Intel Xeon E5 2620 vs AMD EPYC 7552

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Intel Xeon E5 2620 AMD EPYC 7552

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2620 with 6 cores 2GHz and AMD EPYC 7552 with 48 cores 2.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E5 2620 's Advantages

Lower TDP (95W vs 200W)

AMD EPYC 7552 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 5 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR3)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (2.2GHz vs 2GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (192MB vs 15MB)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon E5 2620

422

AMD EPYC 7552 +177%

1172

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E5 2620 +187%

3412

AMD EPYC 7552

1185

Intel Xeon E5 2620

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AMD EPYC 7552

General Parameters

Mar 2012

Release Date

Aug 2019

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Sandy Bridge-EP

Core Architecture

Rome

Intel Socket 2011

Socket

AMD Socket SP3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EP)

Generation

EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))

Package

2.27 billions

Transistor Count

3.8 billions

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

Intel Socket 2011

Socket

AMD Socket SP3

95 W

Power Consumption

200 W

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

435 mm²

Die Size

74 mm²

FC-LGA10

Package

FCLGA-4094

CPU Performance

2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.2 GHz

2.5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.35 GHz

6

Total Core Count

48

12

Total Thread Count

96

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

20.0

Multiplier

22.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

15 MB shared

L3 Cache

192 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

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