Intel Xeon E5 2667 vs EPYC 7272

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Intel Xeon E5-2667

AMD EPYC 7272

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2667 with 6 cores 2.9GHz and EPYC 7272 with 12 cores 2.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

EPYC 7272 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 5 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 3)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 15MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 32nm)

Lower TDP (120W vs 130W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon E5 2667

1106

EPYC 7272 +10%

1217

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E5 2667

5866

EPYC 7272 +13%

6675

Intel Xeon E5 2667

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EPYC 7272

General Parameters

Mar 2012

Release Date

Aug 2019

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Sandy Bridge-EP

Core Architecture

Rome

Intel Socket 2011

Socket

AMD Socket SP3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EP)

Generation

EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))

Package

2.27 billions

Transistor Count

3.8 billions

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

130 W

Power Consumption

120 W

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

435 mm²

Die Size

74 mm²

CPU Performance

2.9 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.9 GHz

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.2 GHz

6

Total Core Count

12

Total Thread Count

24

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

29.0

Multiplier

29.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

96 KB per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 KB per core

15 MB shared

L3 Cache

64 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

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