AMD EPYC 7662 | Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 7662 or Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 - 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 7662 has 64 cores with 128 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 7662 was released in Q1/2020. The Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 has 14 cores with 28 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1536 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 was released in Q1/2016. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Xeon E5 (71) |
AMD EPYC 7002 (24) | CPU group | Intel Xeon E5 v4 (24) |
2 | Generation | 6 |
Rome (Zen 2) | Architecture | Broadwell E |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 |
AMD EPYC 7763 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 7662 is a 64 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz (3.30 GHz). The Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 has 14 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz (3.50 GHz). |
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AMD EPYC 7662 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 |
64 | Cores | 14 |
128 | Threads | 28 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.60 GHz |
3.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.50 GHz |
2.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.00 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 7662 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 can connect up to 1536 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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AMD EPYC 7662 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
Max. Memory | 1536 GB | |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
256.00 MB | L3 Cache | 35.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
128 | PCIe lanes | 40 |
252.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD EPYC 7662 has a TDP of 225 W, that of the Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 is 135 W. |
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AMD EPYC 7662 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 |
225 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 135 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 7662 has a 256.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 cache has a total of 35.00 MB. |
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AMD EPYC 7662 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 |
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 2011-3 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2020 | Release date | Q1/2016 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD EPYC 7662
64C 128T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
14C 28T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7662
64C 128T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
14C 28T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7662
64C 128T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
14C 28T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7662
64C 128T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
14C 28T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7662
64C 128T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
14C 28T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7662
64C 128T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
14C 28T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7662
64C 128T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
14C 28T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7662
64C 128T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
14C 28T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 7662
64C 128T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
14C 28T @ 3.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 7662 | Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 |
Unknown | Unknown |