Intel Xeon E5 2640 vs AMD EPYC 9184X

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Intel Xeon E5 2640 AMD EPYC 9184X

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2640 with 6 cores 2.5GHz and AMD EPYC 9184X with 16 cores 3.55GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E5 2640 's Advantages

Lower TDP (95W vs 320W)

AMD EPYC 9184X 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 3 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-4800 vs DDR3)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (3.55GHz vs 2.5GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (768MB vs 15MB)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon E5 2640

800

AMD EPYC 9184X +179%

2238

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E5 2640

3177

AMD EPYC 9184X +432%

16905

Intel Xeon E5 2640

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AMD EPYC 9184X

General Parameters

Mar 2012

Release Date

Jun 2023

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Sandy Bridge-EP

Core Architecture

Genoa-X

Intel Socket 2011

Socket

AMD Socket SP5

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EP)

Generation

EPYC (Zen 4 (Genoa))

Package

2.27 billions

Transistor Count

90.16 billions

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

Intel Socket 2011

Socket

AMD Socket SP5

95 W

Power Consumption

320 W

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

435 mm²

Die Size

8x72 mm²

-

I/O Process Size

6 nm

-

I/O Die Size

397 mm²

FC-LGA10

Package

FC-LGA6096

CPU Performance

2.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.55 GHz

3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

6

Total Core Count

16

12

Total Thread Count

32

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

25.0

Multiplier

35.5

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

15 MB shared

L3 Cache

768 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR5-4800

4

Max Memory Channels

12

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

5

-

PCIe Lanes

128

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