AMD EPYC 7313 vs Intel Xeon E3-1285 v6

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 7313 and Intel Xeon E3-1285 v6 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD EPYC 7313

Intel Xeon E3-1285 v6

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7313

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
12 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 4
24 more threads: 32 vs 8
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm+ vs 14 nm
4x 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
16x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
64x more maximum memory size: 4 TB vs 64 GB
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2609 vs 2579
7.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 66528 vs 8536

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	15 Mar 2021 vs August 2017
Number of cores	16 vs 4
Number of threads	32 vs 8
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm+ vs 14 nm
L1 cache	1 MB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	8 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	128 MB vs 8192 KB (shared)
Maximum memory size	4 TB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2609 vs 2579
PassMark - CPU mark	66528 vs 8536

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1285 v6

Around 22% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Around 96% lower typical power consumption: 79 Watt vs 155 Watt

Maximum frequency	4.50 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	79 Watt vs 155 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 7313
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1285 v6

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2609

2579

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

66528

8536

Name	AMD EPYC 7313	Intel Xeon E3-1285 v6
PassMark - Single thread mark	2609	2579
PassMark - CPU mark	66528	8536
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		5311
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		18224

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 7313	Intel Xeon E3-1285 v6
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Kaby Lake
Launch date	15 Mar 2021	August 2017
Launch price (MSRP)	$1083
OPN PIB	100-100000329WOF
OPN Tray	100-000000329
Place in performance rating	173	120
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Price now		$450
Processor Number		E3-1285V6
Series		Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v6 Family
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		7.82
Performance
Base frequency	3.0 GHz	4.10 GHz
L1 cache	1 MB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	8 MB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	128 MB	8192 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm+	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz	4.50 GHz
Number of cores	16	4
Number of threads	32	8
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
Die size		160 mm
Transistor count		1400 million
VID voltage range		0.55V-1.52V
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	8	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	190.73 GB/s	37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size	4 TB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-2400, DDR3L-1866
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	155-180 Watt
Socket Count	1P/2P
Sockets supported	SP3	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	155 Watt	79 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	128	16
PCI Express revision	4.0	3.0
PCIe configurations		1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Advanced Technologies
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® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
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)
Graphics
Device ID		0x191D
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		64 GB
Processor graphics		Intel® HD Graphics P630
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2160@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.4
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