AMD EPYC 8124P vs Intel Xeon E5 2620

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AMD EPYC 8124P

Intel Xeon E5-2620

We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 8124P with 16 cores 2.45GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2620 with 6 cores 2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 8124P 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 6 months late

Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 3)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (2.45GHz vs 2GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 15MB)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 32nm)

Intel Xeon E5 2620 's Advantages

Lower TDP (95W vs 125W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD EPYC 8124P +291%

1654

Intel Xeon E5 2620

422

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD EPYC 8124P +267%

12550

Intel Xeon E5 2620

3412

AMD EPYC 8124P

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Intel Xeon E5 2620

General Parameters

Sep 2023

Release Date

Mar 2012

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Siena

Core Architecture

Sandy Bridge-EP

AMD Socket SP6

Socket

Intel Socket 2011

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 4c (Siena))

Generation

Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EP)

Package

17.75 billions

Transistor Count

2.27 billions

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

125 W

Power Consumption

95 W

75 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

2x73 mm²

Die Size

435 mm²

6 nm

I/O Process Size

-

397 mm²

I/O Die Size

-

CPU Performance

2.45 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2 GHz

3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

2.5 GHz

16

Total Core Count

6

32

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

24.5

Multiplier

20.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

64 MB shared

L3 Cache

15 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR5-4800

Memory Types

DDR3

6

Max Memory Channels

4

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

5

PCIe Version

3

96

PCIe Lanes

-

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