AMD EPYC 3151 vs Intel Xeon D-2166NT

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 3151 and Intel Xeon D-2166NT processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 3151

  • Around 89% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 85 Watt
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1883 vs 1751
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 85 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1883 vs 1751

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon D-2166NT

  • 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 4
  • 16 more threads: 24 vs 8
  • Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.00 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
  • Around 80% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 15105 vs 8376
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 12 vs 4
Number of threads 24 vs 8
Maximum frequency 3.00 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 15105 vs 8376

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 3151
CPU 2: Intel Xeon D-2166NT

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1883
1751
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
8376
15105
Name AMD EPYC 3151 Intel Xeon D-2166NT
PassMark - Single thread mark 1883 1751
PassMark - CPU mark 8376 15105

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD EPYC 3151 Intel Xeon D-2166NT

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen Skylake
Launch date 21 Feb 2018 Q1'18
Place in performance rating 1267 1225
Processor Number D-2166NT
Series Intel® Xeon® D Processor
Status Launched
Vertical segment Server

Performance

Base frequency 2.7 GHz 2.00 GHz
Die size 213 mm²
L1 cache 96K (per core)
L2 cache 512K (per core)
L3 cache 16MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 95°C
Maximum frequency 2.9 GHz 3.00 GHz
Number of cores 4 12
Number of threads 8 24
Unlocked
64 bit support
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 0

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR4-2666 MHz, Dual-channel DDR4
Max memory channels 4
Maximum memory size 512 GB
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AMD BGA SP4r2 FCBGA2518
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 85 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 3, 32 Lanes, (CPU only) >
Max number of PCIe lanes 32
PCI Express revision 3.0
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX2
Integrated Intel® QuickAssist Technology
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 1
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)