Xeon X3460 vs AMD EPYC 7542

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Intel Xeon X3460

AMD EPYC 7542

We compared two server CPUs: Xeon X3460 with 4 cores 2.8GHz and AMD EPYC 7542 with 32 cores 2.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Xeon X3460 's Advantages

Lower TDP (95W vs 225W)

AMD EPYC 7542 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 11 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 1333)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 2)

Higher base frequency (2.9GHz vs 2.8GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 45nm)

Score

Xeon X3460

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AMD EPYC 7542

General Parameters

Sep 2009

Release Date

Aug 2019

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Lynnfield

Core Architecture

Rome

Intel Socket 1156

Socket

AMD Socket SP3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon(Lynnfield)

Generation

EPYC (Zen 2 (Rome))

Package

0.774 billions

Transistor Count

3.8 billions

45 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

95 W

Power Consumption

225 W

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

296 mm²

Die Size

74 mm²

CPU Performance

2.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.9 GHz

3.467 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.4 GHz

4

Total Core Count

32

8

Total Thread Count

64

133 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

21.0

Multiplier

29.0

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

256 KB per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

128 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3-1333

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

2

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

2

PCIe Version

4

16

PCIe Lanes

-

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