EPYC 7272 vs Xeon X3470

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AMD EPYC 7272

Intel Xeon X3470

We compared two server CPUs: EPYC 7272 with 12 cores 2.9GHz and Xeon X3470 with 4 cores 2.933GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

EPYC 7272 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 11 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 1333)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 2)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 45nm)

Xeon X3470 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.933GHz vs 2.9GHz)

Lower TDP (95W vs 120W)

Score

EPYC 7272

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Xeon X3470

General Parameters

Aug 2019

Release Date

Sep 2009

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Rome

Core Architecture

Lynnfield

AMD Socket SP3

Socket

Intel Socket 1156

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))

Generation

Xeon(Lynnfield)

Package

3.8 billions

Transistor Count

0.774 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

45 nm

120 W

Power Consumption

95 W

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

74 mm²

Die Size

296 mm²

CPU Performance

2.9 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.933 GHz

3.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

12

Total Core Count

4

24

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

133 MHz

29.0

Multiplier

22.0

96 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

512 KB per core

L2 Cache

256 KB per core

64 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR3-1333

8

Max Memory Channels

2

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

2

128

PCIe Lanes

16

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