AMD EPYC 3451 vs Intel Xeon W3570
Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 3451 and Intel Xeon W3570 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 3451
- CPU is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 11 month(s) later
- 12 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 4
- 24 more threads: 32 vs 8
- Around 55% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 67.9°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 45 nm
- 6x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 30% lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 130 Watt
- Around 16% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1700 vs 1466
- 6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 19532 vs 3267
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 21 Feb 2018 vs March 2009 |
Number of cores | 16 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 32 vs 8 |
Maximum core temperature | 105°C vs 67.9°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 45 nm |
L1 cache | 96K (per core) vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 512K (per core) vs 256 KB (per core) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 100 Watt vs 130 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1700 vs 1466 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 19532 vs 3267 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W3570
- Around 15% higher clock speed: 3.46 GHz vs 3 GHz
- 262144x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Maximum frequency | 3.46 GHz vs 3 GHz |
L3 cache | 8192 KB (shared) vs 32MB (shared) |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD EPYC 3451
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W3570
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD EPYC 3451 | Intel Xeon W3570 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1700 | 1466 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 19532 | 3267 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 2760 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 9206 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD EPYC 3451 | Intel Xeon W3570 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen (Snowy Owl) | Bloomfield |
Launch date | 21 Feb 2018 | March 2009 |
Place in performance rating | 1187 | 1001 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $480 | |
Price now | $479.95 | |
Processor Number | W3570 | |
Series | Legacy Intel® Xeon® Processors | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Value for money (0-100) | 3.73 | |
Vertical segment | Server | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.15 GHz | 3.20 GHz |
Die size | 2x 213 mm² | 263 mm2 |
L1 cache | 96K (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 32MB (shared) | 8192 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 105°C | 67.9°C |
Maximum frequency | 3 GHz | 3.46 GHz |
Number of cores | 16 | 4 |
Number of threads | 32 | 8 |
Transistor count | 4,800 million | 731 million |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
Bus Speed | 6.4 GT/s QPI | |
Number of QPI Links | 1 | |
VID voltage range | 0.800V-1.375V | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 MHz, Dual-channel | DDR3 800/1066/1333 |
Max memory channels | 3 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 32 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 24 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP | 80-100 W | |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AMD BGA SP4r2 | FCLGA1366 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 100 Watt | 130 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 42.5mm x 45.0mm | |
Peripherals |
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PCIe configurations | Gen 3, 64 Lanes, (CPU only) | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 36-bit | |
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |