AMD EPYC 73F3 vs Intel Xeon E7 8850

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AMD EPYC 73F3

Intel Xeon E7-8850

We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 73F3 with 16 cores 3.5GHz and Intel Xeon E7 8850 with 10 cores 2GHz . 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 9 years and 11 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 2GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (256MB vs 30MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 32nm)

Intel Xeon E7 8850 's Advantages

Lower TDP (130W vs 240W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD EPYC 73F3 +33%

501

Intel Xeon E7 8850

376

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD EPYC 73F3

2348

Intel Xeon E7 8850 +74%

4103

AMD EPYC 73F3

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Intel Xeon E7 8850

General Parameters

Mar 2021

Release Date

Apr 2011

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Milan

Core Architecture

Westmere-EX

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel Socket 1567

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 3 (Milan))

Generation

Xeon E7 (Westmere-EX)

Package

33.2 billions

Transistor Count

2.6 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

240 W

Power Consumption

130 W

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

8x81 mm²

Die Size

513 mm²

12 nm

I/O Process Size

-

416 mm²

I/O Die Size

-

CPU Performance

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

2.4 GHz

16

Total Core Count

10

32

Total Thread Count

20

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

133 MHz

35.0

Multiplier

15.0

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

30 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

Cores per CCD

-

2

SMP

8

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR3

8

Max Memory Channels

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

-

128

PCIe Lanes

-

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