AMD EPYC 73F3 vs Intel Xeon E3 1260L v5

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AMD EPYC 73F3

Intel Xeon E3-1260L v5

We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 73F3 with 16 cores 3.5GHz and Intel Xeon E3 1260L v5 with 4 cores 2.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 73F3 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 5 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2133)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 2.9GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (256MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Intel Xeon E3 1260L v5 's Advantages

Lower TDP (45W vs 240W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD EPYC 73F3

501

Intel Xeon E3 1260L v5 +184%

1423

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD EPYC 73F3

2348

Intel Xeon E3 1260L v5 +102%

4745

AMD EPYC 73F3

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Intel Xeon E3 1260L v5

General Parameters

Mar 2021

Release Date

Oct 2015

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Milan

Core Architecture

Skylake-DT

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel Socket 1151

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 3 (Milan))

Generation

Xeon E3 (Skylake-DT)

Package

33.2 billions

Transistor Count

1.75 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

240 W

Power Consumption

45 W

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

8x81 mm²

Die Size

122 mm²

12 nm

I/O Process Size

-

416 mm²

I/O Die Size

-

CPU Performance

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.9 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

16

Total Core Count

4

32

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35.0

Multiplier

29.0

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 KB per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

256 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

Cores per CCD

-

2

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR3,DDR4-2133

8

Max Memory Channels

2

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

3

128

PCIe Lanes

16

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