AMD EPYC 7252 vs Intel Xeon W-2195
Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 7252 and Intel Xeon W-2195 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7252
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm, 14 nm vs 14 nm
- 2.6x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 8x more maximum memory size: 4 TB vs 512 GB
- Around 17% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 140 Watt
- Around 25% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 34911 vs 28002
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 7 Aug 2019 vs September 2017 |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm, 14 nm vs 14 nm |
L3 cache | 64 MB vs 25344 KB (shared) |
Maximum memory size | 4 TB vs 512 GB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 120 Watt vs 140 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 34911 vs 28002 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2195
- 10 more cores, run more applications at once: 18 vs 8
- 20 more threads: 36 vs 16
- Around 34% higher clock speed: 4.30 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
- 2.3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 4.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 17% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2443 vs 2095
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 18 vs 8 |
Number of threads | 36 vs 16 |
Maximum frequency | 4.30 GHz vs 3.2 GHz |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) vs 512 KB |
L2 cache | 1024 KB (per core) vs 4 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2443 vs 2095 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD EPYC 7252
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-2195
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD EPYC 7252 | Intel Xeon W-2195 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2095 | 2443 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 34911 | 28002 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD EPYC 7252 | Intel Xeon W-2195 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen 2 | Skylake |
Launch date | 7 Aug 2019 | September 2017 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $475 | |
OPN PIB | 100-100000080WOF | |
OPN Tray | 100-000000080 | |
Place in performance rating | 757 | 703 |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Price now | $2,767.89 | |
Processor Number | W-2195 | |
Series | Intel® Xeon® W Processor | |
Status | Launched | |
Value for money (0-100) | 2.66 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.1 GHz | 2.30 GHz |
L1 cache | 512 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 4 MB | 1024 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 64 MB | 25344 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm, 14 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum frequency | 3.2 GHz | 4.30 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 18 |
Number of threads | 16 | 36 |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
Bus Speed | 0 GT/s QPI | |
Maximum core temperature | 66 °C | |
Number of QPI Links | 0 | |
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links | 0 | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 8 | 4 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 190.7 GB/s | 85.3 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 4 TB | 512 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400/2666 |
Compatibility |
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Socket Count | 1P/2P | |
Sockets supported | SP3 | FCLGA2066 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 120 Watt | 140 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Package Size | 45mm x 52.5mm | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 128 | 48 |
PCI Express revision | 4.0 | 3.0 |
PCIe configurations | x16, x8 | x4, x8, x16 |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Advanced Technologies |
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AMD SenseMI | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units | 2 | |
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 46-bit | |
Speed Shift technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
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 |