AMD EPYC 8024P vs Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 8024P and Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

AMD EPYC 8024P

Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 8024P

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 22 nm
Around 17% lower typical power consumption: 90 Watt vs 105 Watt
Around 46% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2371 vs 1622
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 20556 vs 19780

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	90 Watt vs 105 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2371 vs 1622
PassMark - CPU mark	20556 vs 19780

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 8
4 more threads: 20 vs 16

Number of cores	10 vs 8
Number of threads	20 vs 16
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 8024P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2371

1622

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

20556

19780

Name	AMD EPYC 8024P	Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3
PassMark - Single thread mark	2371	1622
PassMark - CPU mark	20556	19780
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		689
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		6066
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		311.954
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		160.724

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 8024P	Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3
Essentials
Launch date	18 Sep 2023	Q3'14
Launch price (MSRP)	$409
Place in performance rating	839	794
Architecture codename		Haswell
Processor Number		E5-2650V3
Series		Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v3 Family
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Server
Performance
Base frequency	2.4 GHz	2.30 GHz
Die size	73 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	32 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	75°C
Maximum frequency	3 GHz	3.00 GHz
Number of cores	8	10
Number of threads	16	20
Transistor count	8,875 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		9.6 GT/s QPI
Maximum core temperature		78.9°C
Number of QPI Links		2
VID voltage range		0.65V–1.30V
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR4 1600/1866/2133
Max memory channels		4
Maximum memory bandwidth		68 GB/s
Maximum memory size		768 GB
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	70-100 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	2
Sockets supported	SP6	FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	90 Watt	105 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		52.5mm x 45mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 96 Lanes, (CPU only)	x4, x8, x16
Max number of PCIe lanes		40
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		2S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		46-bit
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)