Xeon E5 2650 v4 vs AMD EPYC 7251
We compared two server CPUs: Xeon E5 2650 v4 with 12 cores 2.2GHz 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
Xeon E5 2650 v4 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (2.2GHz vs 2.1GHz)
Lower TDP (105W vs 120W)
AMD EPYC 7251 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 3 months late
Higher specification of memory (2400 vs 2133)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 30MB)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Xeon E5 2650 v4
770
AMD EPYC 7251
+1%
781
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Xeon E5 2650 v4
2922
AMD EPYC 7251
+24%
3651
General Parameters
Mar 2016
Release Date
Jun 2017
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Server
Type
Server
Broadwell-EP
Core Architecture
Naples
Intel Socket 2011-3
Socket
AMD Socket SP3
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E5 (Broadwell-EP)
Generation
EPYC (Zen (Naples))
Package
3.4 billions
Transistor Count
4.8 billions
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
105 W
Power Consumption
120 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
81 °C
Intel
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
246 mm²
Die Size
213 mm²
CPU Performance
2.2 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
2.9 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
2.9 GHz
12
Total Core Count
8
24
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
22.0
Multiplier
21.0
64 KB per core
L1 Cache
96 K per core
256 KB per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
30 MB shared
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
2
SMP
2
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2133
Memory Types
DDR4-2400
4
Max Memory Channels
8
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
3
PCIe Version
3
40
PCIe Lanes
-
