AMD EPYC 7272 vs Intel Xeon E5 4650L

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AMD EPYC 7272 Intel Xeon E5 4650L

We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 7272 with 12 cores 2.6GHz and Intel Xeon E5 4650L with 8 cores 2.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 7272 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 3 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR3)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 20MB)

Intel Xeon E5 4650L 's Advantages

Lower TDP (115W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD EPYC 7272 +53%

683

Intel Xeon E5 4650L

444

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD EPYC 7272 +425%

4227

Intel Xeon E5 4650L

804

AMD EPYC 7272

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Intel Xeon E5 4650L

General Parameters

Aug 2019

Release Date

May 2012

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Rome

Core Architecture

Sandy Bridge-EP

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel Socket 2011

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))

Generation

Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EP)

Package

3.8 billions

Transistor Count

2.27 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel Socket 2011

120 W

Power Consumption

115 W

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

74 mm²

Die Size

435 mm²

FCLGA-4094

Package

FC-LGA10

CPU Performance

2.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.6 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.1 GHz

12

Total Core Count

8

24

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

26.0

Multiplier

26.0

96 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

64 MB shared

L3 Cache

20 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

4

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR3

8

Max Memory Channels

4

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

3

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