AMD EPYC 7371 vs Intel Xeon W-2195

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 7371 and Intel Xeon W-2195 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.

AMD EPYC 7371

Intel Xeon W-2195

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7371

2.6x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 31094 vs 27907

Specifications (specs)
L3 cache	64 MB vs 25344 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	31094 vs 27907

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2195

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 18 vs 16
4 more threads: 36 vs 32
Around 13% higher clock speed: 4.30 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Around 43% lower typical power consumption: 140 Watt vs 200 Watt
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2443 vs 2377

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	18 vs 16
Number of threads	36 vs 32
Maximum frequency	4.30 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	140 Watt vs 200 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2443 vs 2377

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 7371
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-2195

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2377

2443

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

31094

27907

Name	AMD EPYC 7371	Intel Xeon W-2195
PassMark - Single thread mark	2377	2443
PassMark - CPU mark	31094	27907

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 7371	Intel Xeon W-2195
Essentials
Family	AMD EPYC
Place in performance rating	591	598
Series	AMD EPYC 7000 Series	Intel® Xeon® W Processor
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Architecture codename		Skylake
Launch date		September 2017
Price now		$2,767.89
Processor Number		W-2195
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		2.66
Performance
Base frequency	3.1 GHz	2.30 GHz
L3 cache	64 MB	25344 KB (shared)
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz	4.30 GHz
Number of cores	16	18
Number of threads	32	36
64 bit support
Bus Speed		0 GT/s QPI
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		1024 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology		14 nm
Maximum core temperature		66 °C
Number of QPI Links		0
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links		0
Memory
Max memory channels	8	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	341 GB/s	85.3 GB/s
Supported memory frequency	2666 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400/2666
Maximum memory size		512 GB
Compatibility
Socket Count	1P/2P
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	200 Watt	140 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported		FCLGA2066
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	x128	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		48
PCIe configurations		x4, x8, x16
Scalability		1S Only
Security & Reliability
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
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
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
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)