AMD EPYC 7251 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6534

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AMD EPYC 7251

Intel Xeon Gold 6534

We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 7251 with 8 cores 2.1GHz and Intel Xeon Gold 6534 with 8 cores 3.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 7251 's Advantages

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 22.5MB)

Lower TDP (120W vs 195W)

Intel Xeon Gold 6534 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 6 months late

Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 2400)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (3.9GHz vs 2.1GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 14nm)

Score

AMD EPYC 7251

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Intel Xeon Gold 6534

General Parameters

Jun 2017

Release Date

Dec 2023

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Naples

Core Architecture

Emerald Rapids

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel Socket 4677

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen (Naples))

Generation

Xeon Gold (Emerald Rapids-SP)

Package

4.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

120 W

Power Consumption

195 W

81 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

64 °C

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

Intel

213 mm²

Die Size

2x763 mm²

CPU Performance

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.9 GHz

2.9 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

8

Total Core Count

8

16

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

21.0

Multiplier

39.0

96 K per core

L1 Cache

80 KB per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

22.5 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

-

AVX-512 FMA Ports

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2400

Memory Types

DDR5-4800

8

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

5

-

PCIe Lanes

80

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