AMD EPYC 7702P vs Intel Xeon E5 2690
We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 7702P with 64 cores 2GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2690 with 8 cores 2.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD EPYC 7702P 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 5 months late
Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 3)
Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)
Larger L3 cache size (256MB vs 20MB)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 32nm)
Intel Xeon E5 2690 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (2.9GHz vs 2GHz)
Lower TDP (135W vs 200W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
AMD EPYC 7702P
1091
Intel Xeon E5 2690
1084
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
AMD EPYC 7702P
4445
Intel Xeon E5 2690
+114%
9549
General Parameters
Aug 2019
Release Date
Mar 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
200 W
Power Consumption
135 W
TSMC
Foundry
Intel
74 mm²
Die Size
435 mm²
CPU Performance
2 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
3.35 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
64
Total Core Count
8
128
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
20.0
Multiplier
29.0
96 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
512 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
256 MB shared
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
2
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR3
8
Max Memory Channels
4
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
4
PCIe Version
3
