Intel Xeon E5 2689 vs AMD EPYC Embedded 9454
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2689 with 8 cores 2.6GHz and AMD EPYC Embedded 9454 with 48 cores 2.75GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E5 2689 's Advantages
Lower TDP (115W vs 290W)
AMD EPYC Embedded 9454 's Advantages
Released 11 years late
Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 1600)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3)
Higher base frequency (2.75GHz vs 2.6GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (256MB vs 20MB)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 32nm)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Xeon E5 2689
560
AMD EPYC Embedded 9454
+208%
1728
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Xeon E5 2689
3329
AMD EPYC Embedded 9454
+441%
18038
General Parameters
Mar 2012
Release Date
Mar 2023
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Server
Type
Server
Sandy Bridge-EP
Core Architecture
Genoa
Intel Socket 2011
Socket
AMD Socket SP5
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EP)
Generation
EPYC (Zen 4 (Genoa))
Package
2.27 billions
Transistor Count
52.56 billions
32 nm
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
115 W
Power Consumption
290 W
Intel
Foundry
TSMC
435 mm²
Die Size
8x72 mm²
-
I/O Process Size
6 nm
-
I/O Die Size
397 mm²
CPU Performance
2.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.75 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
8
Total Core Count
48
16
Total Thread Count
96
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
26.0
Multiplier
27.5
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
20 MB shared
L3 Cache
256 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
2
SMP
2
Memory Parameters
DDR3-1600
Memory Types
DDR5-4800
4
Max Memory Channels
12
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
3
PCIe Version
5
40
PCIe Lanes
128
