AMD EPYC 3151 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5117
Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 3151 and Intel Xeon Gold 5117 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
- CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
- Around 4% higher clock speed: 2.9 GHz vs 2.80 GHz
- 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 105 Watt
- Around 35% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1883 vs 1394
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 21 Feb 2018 vs 11 July 2017 |
Maximum frequency | 2.9 GHz vs 2.80 GHz |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 105 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1883 vs 1394 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 5117
- 10 more cores, run more applications at once: 14 vs 4
- 20 more threads: 28 vs 8
- 2.3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 1261568x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 3.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 26721 vs 8376
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 14 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 28 vs 8 |
L1 cache | 896 KB vs 96K (per core) |
L2 cache | 14 MB vs 512K (per core) |
L3 cache | 19.25 MB vs 16MB (shared) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 26721 vs 8376 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD EPYC 3151
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 5117
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD EPYC 3151 | Intel Xeon Gold 5117 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1883 | 1394 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 8376 | 26721 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD EPYC 3151 | Intel Xeon Gold 5117 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen | Skylake |
Launch date | 21 Feb 2018 | 11 July 2017 |
Place in performance rating | 1266 | 1219 |
Family | Xeon Gold | |
Processor Number | 5117 | |
Series | 5100 | |
Vertical segment | Server | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.7 GHz | 2.00 GHz |
Die size | 213 mm² | |
L1 cache | 96K (per core) | 896 KB |
L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 14 MB |
L3 cache | 16MB (shared) | 19.25 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C | |
Maximum frequency | 2.9 GHz | 2.80 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 14 |
Number of threads | 8 | 28 |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links | 2 | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 MHz, Dual-channel | DDR4-2400 |
Max memory channels | 6 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 107.3 GiB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 768 GB | |
Supported memory frequency | 2400 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Sockets supported | AMD BGA SP4r2 | FCLGA3647 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt | 105 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Peripherals |
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PCIe configurations | Gen 3, 32 Lanes, (CPU only) | |
Max number of PCIe lanes | 48 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
Scalability | 4S | |
Security & Reliability |
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Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Speed Shift technology | ||
Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |