Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 vs AMD EPYC 7F32

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Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 or Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Xeon E5 series.
To use the Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011-3 socket.
The AMD EPYC 7F32 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD EPYC series.
To use the AMD EPYC 7F32, you'll need a motherboard with a SP3 socket.
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 Name AMD EPYC 7F32
Intel Xeon E5 Family AMD EPYC
5 Generation 2
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon E5 v3 Group AMD EPYC 7002
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD EPYC 7F32 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 7F32 is 3.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.8 GHz
3.2 GHz Frequency 3.7 GHz
8 CPU Cores 8
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.9 GHz
No Overclocking No
16 Threads 16
8x Cores 8x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD EPYC 7F32 does not have integrated graphics.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 768.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 68.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-2133 Memory type DDR4-3200
4 Memory channels 8
68.2 GB/s Bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
768.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 135 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 180 W watts.
135 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 180 W
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Technical details

The Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 20.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD EPYC 7F32 is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 128.0 MB cache.
Q3/2014 Release date Q2/2020
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
20.0 MB L3-Cache 128.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
-- Release price 2100 $
LGA 2011-3 Socket SP3
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Haswell E Architecture Rome (Zen 2)
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x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
22 nm Technology 7 nm