Intel Xeon E5 2640 v2 vs EPYC 7552
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2640 v2 with 8 cores 2GHz and EPYC 7552 with 48 cores 2.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E5 2640 v2 's Advantages
Lower TDP (95W vs 200W)
EPYC 7552 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 11 months late
Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 3)
Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)
Higher base frequency (2.2GHz vs 2GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (192MB vs 20MB)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 22nm)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Xeon E5 2640 v2
363
EPYC 7552
+261%
1313
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Xeon E5 2640 v2
2712
EPYC 7552
+378%
12986
General Parameters
Sep 2013
Release Date
Aug 2019
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Server
Type
Server
Ivy Bridge-EP
Core Architecture
Rome
Intel Socket 2011
Socket
AMD Socket SP3
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E5 (Ivy Bridge-EP)
Generation
EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))
Package
1.4 billions
Transistor Count
3.8 billions
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
95 W
Power Consumption
200 W
Intel
Foundry
TSMC
160 mm²
Die Size
74 mm²
CPU Performance
2 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.2 GHz
0
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.3 GHz
8
Total Core Count
48
16
Total Thread Count
96
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
20.0
Multiplier
22.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
96 KB per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
512 KB per core
20 MB shared
L3 Cache
192 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
2
SMP
2
Memory Parameters
DDR3
Memory Types
DDR4-3200
4
Max Memory Channels
8
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
3
PCIe Version
4
-
PCIe Lanes
128
