AMD EPYC 8124PN vs Intel Xeon E5 2686 v3

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AMD EPYC 8124PN

Intel Xeon E5-2686 v3

We compared two server CPUs: AMD EPYC 8124PN with 16 cores 2GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2686 v3 with 18 cores 2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD EPYC 8124PN 's Advantages

Released 9 years late

Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 2133)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 45MB)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 22nm)

Lower TDP (100W vs 120W)

Score

AMD EPYC 8124PN

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Intel Xeon E5 2686 v3

General Parameters

Sep 2023

Release Date

Sep 2014

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Siena

Core Architecture

Haswell-EP

AMD Socket SP6

Socket

Intel Socket 2011-3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 4c (Siena))

Generation

Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)

Package

17.75 billions

Transistor Count

2.6 billions

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

22 nm

100 W

Power Consumption

120 W

85 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

83 °C

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

2x73 mm²

Die Size

356 mm²

6 nm

I/O Process Size

-

397 mm²

I/O Die Size

-

CPU Performance

2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2 GHz

3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.5 GHz

16

Total Core Count

18

32

Total Thread Count

36

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

20.0

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

45 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR5-4800

Memory Types

DDR3,DDR4-2133

6

Max Memory Channels

4

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

5

PCIe Version

3

96

PCIe Lanes

40

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