Intel Xeon W-2170B vs AMD EPYC 7351P
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-2170B and AMD EPYC 7351P processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2170B
- Around 48% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
- Around 75% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 34% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2388 vs 1788
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 4.3 GHz vs 2.9 GHz |
L2 cache | 14 MB vs 512 KB (per core) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2388 vs 1788 |
Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7351P
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 14
- 4 more threads: 32 vs 28
- Around 71% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 3.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 7% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 25657 vs 24070
Specifications (specs) | |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 16 vs 14 |
Number of threads | 32 vs 28 |
L1 cache | 96 KB (per core) vs 896 KB |
L3 cache | 64 MB vs 19.25 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 25657 vs 24070 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-2170B
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7351P
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon W-2170B | AMD EPYC 7351P |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 15.029 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 122.221 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.033 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 8.256 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 21.236 | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2388 | 1788 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 24070 | 25657 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 708 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 5027 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon W-2170B | AMD EPYC 7351P | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Skylake W | Zen |
Family | Xeon W | AMD EPYC |
Launch date | 5 June 2017 | June 2017 |
Place in performance rating | 1349 | 1409 |
Processor Number | W-2170B | |
Series | W-2000 | AMD EPYC 7000 Series |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Price now | $838.77 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 5.56 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.5 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI | |
L1 cache | 896 KB | 96 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 14 MB | 512 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 19.25 MB | 64 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum frequency | 4.3 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
Number of cores | 14 | 16 |
Number of threads | 28 | 32 |
Unlocked | ||
Die size | 192 mm | |
Transistor count | 4800 million | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 4 | 8 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 79.47 GB/s | 307/341 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 512 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR4 |
Supported memory frequency | 2400/2666 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | FCLGA-2066 (R4) | TR4 |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Socket Count | 1P | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 155/170 Watt | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 48 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | x128 |
PCIe configurations | 1x16, 1x8, 1x4 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Speed Shift technology | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |