AMD EPYC 7343 | Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 7343 or Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD EPYC 7343 has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. Up to 4096 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7343 was released in Q1/2021. The Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 was released in Q1/2017. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Xeon E3 (43) |
AMD EPYC 7003 (29) | CPU group | Intel Xeon E3 v6 (10) |
3 | Generation | 6 |
Milan (Zen 3) | Architecture | Kaby Lake S |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 7343 is a 16 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (3.90 GHz). The Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.70 GHz (4.10 GHz). |
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AMD EPYC 7343 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 3.70 GHz |
3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
3.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.90 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 7343 supports a maximum of 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 can connect up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD EPYC 7343 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
4096 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
204.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
128.00 MB | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
128 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
252.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD EPYC 7343 has a TDP of 190 W, that of the Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 is 72 W. |
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AMD EPYC 7343 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 |
190 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 72 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
200 W | TDP up | -- |
165 W | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 7343 has a 128.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 cache has a total of 8.00 MB. |
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AMD EPYC 7343 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 |
7 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
SP3 | Socket | LGA 1151 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q1/2017 |
1565 $ | Release price | 195 $ |
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AMD EPYC 7343
16C 32T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7343
16C 32T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7343
16C 32T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7343
16C 32T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7343
16C 32T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7343
16C 32T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7343
16C 32T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 7343 | Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 |
Unknown | Unknown |