Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3 vs AMD EPYC 7232P

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We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3 with 8 cores 2.6GHz and AMD EPYC 7232P with 8 cores 3.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3 's Advantages

Lower TDP (90W vs 120W)

AMD EPYC 7232P 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 11 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR4-1866)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (3.1GHz vs 2.6GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 20MB)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3 +31%

800

AMD EPYC 7232P

607

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3 +233%

3177

AMD EPYC 7232P

953

Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3

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AMD EPYC 7232P

General Parameters

Sep 2014

Release Date

Aug 2019

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Haswell-EP

Core Architecture

Rome

Intel Socket 2011-3

Socket

AMD Socket SP3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)

Generation

EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))

Package

2.6 billions

Transistor Count

3.8 billions

22 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

Intel Socket 2011-3

Socket

AMD Socket SP3

90 W

Power Consumption

120 W

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

356 mm²

Die Size

74 mm²

FC-LGA12A

Package

FCLGA-4094

CPU Performance

2.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.1 GHz

3.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.2 GHz

8

Total Core Count

8

16

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

26.0

Multiplier

31.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

20 MB shared

L3 Cache

32 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4-1866

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

4

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

4

40

PCIe Lanes

-

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