Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3 vs AMD EPYC Embedded 3251
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3 with 10 cores 3.1GHz and AMD EPYC Embedded 3251 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 E5-2687W v3 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.1GHz vs 2.5GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (25MB vs 16MB)
AMD EPYC Embedded 3251 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 5 months late
Higher specification of memory (2666 vs 2133)
More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 22nm)
Lower TDP (55W vs 160W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3
+28%
1115
AMD EPYC Embedded 3251
870
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3
+61%
7965
AMD EPYC Embedded 3251
4939
General Parameters
Sep 2014
Release Date
Feb 2018
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Server
Type
Server
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Haswell-EP
Core Architecture
Zen
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Intel Socket 2011-3
Socket
AMD BGA SP4r2
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)
Generation
EPYC Embedded (Zen (Snowy Owl))
Package
2.6 billions
Transistor Count
4.8 billions
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
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160 W
Power Consumption
55 W
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Intel
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
356 mm²
Die Size
213 mm²
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CPU Performance
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3.1 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
3.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.1 GHz
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10
Total Core Count
8
20
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
31.0
Multiplier
25.0
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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
16 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
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-
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2
SMP
1
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-
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-
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2133
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
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4
Max Memory Channels
2
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Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
-
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AI Accelerator
-
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Miscellaneous
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3
PCIe Version
3
40
PCIe Lanes
32
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