We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E3 1290 with 4 cores 3.6GHz and AMD EPYC 7251 with 8 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E3 1290 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 2.1GHz)
Lower TDP (95W vs 120W)
AMD EPYC 7251 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 1 months late
Higher specification of memory (DDR4-2400 vs DDR3)