AMD EPYC 7502P vs Intel Xeon E5-4667 v3

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 7502P and Intel Xeon E5-4667 v3 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD EPYC 7502P

Intel Xeon E5-4667 v3

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7502P

16 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 16
32 more threads: 64 vs 32
Around 16% higher clock speed: 3.35 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
5.3x more maximum memory size: 4 TB vs 768 GB
Around 38% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2018 vs 1461
3.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 50932 vs 15397

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	32 vs 16
Number of threads	64 vs 32
Maximum frequency	3.35 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
Maximum memory size	4 TB vs 768 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2018 vs 1461
PassMark - CPU mark	50932 vs 15397

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-4667 v3

Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 135 Watt vs 180 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	135 Watt vs 180 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 7502P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-4667 v3

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2018

1461

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

50932

15397

Name	AMD EPYC 7502P	Intel Xeon E5-4667 v3
PassMark - Single thread mark	2018	1461
PassMark - CPU mark	50932	15397
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		2895
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		20597

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 7502P	Intel Xeon E5-4667 v3
Essentials
Family	EPYC
Launch date	7 Aug 2019	Q2'15
Launch price (MSRP)	$2300
Place in performance rating	586	559
Processor Number	7502P	E5-4667V3
Series	7002	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v3 Family
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Architecture codename		Haswell
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.5 GHz	2.00 GHz
L1 cache	2 MB
L2 cache	16 MB
L3 cache	128 MB
Maximum frequency	3.35 GHz	2.90 GHz
Number of cores	32	16
Number of threads	64	32
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		9.6 GT/s QPI
Manufacturing process technology		22 nm
Maximum core temperature		87.6°C
Number of QPI Links		2
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	8	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	190.7 GB/s	68 GB/s
Maximum memory size	4 TB	768 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4
Compatibility
Sockets supported	SP3	FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	180 Watt	135 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		4
Package Size		52.5mm x 51mm
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	128	40
PCI Express revision	4.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	x16, x8	x4, x8, x16
Scalability		4S
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® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Instruction Replay Technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		46-bit
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)
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)