Intel Xeon E3 1280 vs AMD EPYC 9455

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Intel Xeon E3-1280

AMD EPYC 9455

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E3 1280 with 4 cores 3.5GHz and AMD EPYC 9455 with 48 cores 3.15GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E3 1280 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 3.15GHz)

Lower TDP (95W vs 300W)

AMD EPYC 9455 's Advantages

Released 13 years and 6 months late

Higher specification of memory (6000 vs 3)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3)

Larger L3 cache size (192MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 32nm)

Score

Intel Xeon E3 1280

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AMD EPYC 9455

General Parameters

Apr 2011

Release Date

Oct 2024

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Sandy Bridge

Core Architecture

Turin

Intel Socket 1155

Socket

AMD Socket SP5

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E3 (Sandy Bridge)

Generation

EPYC(Zen 5 (Turin))

Package

1.16 billions

Transistor Count

49.89 billions

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

4 nm

95 W

Power Consumption

300 W

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

216 mm²

Die Size

6x70.6 mm²

-

I/O Process Size

6 nm

-

I/O Die Size

mm²

CPU Performance

-

Performance Cores

48

-

Performance Core Threads

96

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.15 GHz

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

4

Total Core Count

48

8

Total Thread Count

96

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35.0

Multiplier

31.5

64 K per core

L1 Cache

80 KB per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

192 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR5-6000

-

Max Memory Size

6 TB

2

Max Memory Channels

12

-

Max Memory Bandwidth

576 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

AMD EPYC 9455

3

PCIe Version

5

16

PCIe Lanes

128

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