AMD EPYC 72F3 vs Xeon w3 2525

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AMD EPYC 72F3

Intel Xeon w3-2525

We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 72F3 with 8 cores 3.7GHz and Xeon w3 2525 with 8 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 72F3 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.5GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (256MB vs 22.5MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)

Xeon w3 2525 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 5 months late

Higher specification of memory (4400 vs 3200)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4)

Lower TDP (175W vs 180W)

Score

AMD EPYC 72F3

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Xeon w3 2525

General Parameters

Mar 2021

Release Date

Aug 2024

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Milan

Core Architecture

Sapphire Rapids

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel Socket 4677

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 3 (Milan))

Generation

Xeon W (Sapphire Rapids)

Package

33.2 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

180 W

Power Consumption

175 W

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

8x81 mm²

Die Size

-

12 nm

I/O Process Size

-

416 mm²

I/O Die Size

-

CPU Performance

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

4.1 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.5 GHz

8

Total Core Count

8

16

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

37.0

Multiplier

35.0

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

80 KB per core

512 KB per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

256 MB shared

L3 Cache

22.5 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

Cores per CCD

-

2

SMP

1

-

AVX-512 FMA Ports

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR5-4400

-

Max Memory Size

2 TB

8

Max Memory Channels

4

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

5

128

PCIe Lanes

64

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