Intel Xeon E5 2660 v3 vs AMD EPYC 7302

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We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2660 v3 with 10 cores 2.6GHz and AMD EPYC 7302 with 16 cores 3GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E5 2660 v3 's Advantages

Lower TDP (105W vs 155W)

AMD EPYC 7302 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 11 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR4-2133)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (3GHz vs 2.6GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 25MB)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon E5 2660 v3

805

AMD EPYC 7302 +69%

1361

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E5 2660 v3

4173

AMD EPYC 7302 +155%

10652

Intel Xeon E5 2660 v3

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AMD EPYC 7302

General Parameters

Sep 2014

Release Date

Aug 2019

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Haswell-EP

Core Architecture

Rome

Intel Socket 2011-3

Socket

AMD Socket SP3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)

Generation

EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))

Package

2.6 billions

Transistor Count

3.8 billions

22 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

Intel Socket 2011-3

Socket

AMD Socket SP3

105 W

Power Consumption

155 W

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

356 mm²

Die Size

74 mm²

FC-LGA12A

Package

FCLGA-4094

CPU Performance

2.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3 GHz

3.3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.3 GHz

10

Total Core Count

16

20

Total Thread Count

32

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

26.0

Multiplier

30.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

25 MB shared

L3 Cache

128 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2133

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

4

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

4

40

PCIe Lanes

-

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