Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3 vs AMD EPYC 7551

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We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3 with 10 cores 3.1GHz and AMD EPYC 7551 with 32 cores 2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.1GHz vs 2GHz)

Lower TDP (160W vs 180W)

AMD EPYC 7551 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 9 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-2666 vs DDR4-2133)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 25MB)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3 +346%

1115

AMD EPYC 7551

250

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3 +5548%

7965

AMD EPYC 7551

141

Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3

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AMD EPYC 7551

General Parameters

Sep 2014

Release Date

Jun 2017

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Haswell-EP

Core Architecture

Naples

Intel Socket 2011-3

Socket

AMD Socket SP3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)

Generation

EPYC (Zen (Naples))

Package

2.6 billions

Transistor Count

4.8 billions

22 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

Intel Socket 2011-3

Socket

AMD Socket SP3

160 W

Power Consumption

180 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

81 °C

Intel

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

356 mm²

Die Size

213 mm²

FC-LGA12A

Package

FCLGA-4094

CPU Performance

3.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2 GHz

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3 GHz

10

Total Core Count

32

20

Total Thread Count

64

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

31.0

Multiplier

20.0

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

64 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2133

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

4

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

3

40

PCIe Lanes

-

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