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Note: The information shown below is based on rumors and unoffical information. Technical details or benchmark results may be different in the final version of this processor. |
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AMD EPYC 9555 | Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD EPYC 9555 and the Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD EPYC 9555 64 core processor released in Q4/2024 with the Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2013. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Xeon E3 (43) |
AMD EPYC 9005 (21) | CPU group | Intel Xeon E3 v3 (15) |
5 | Generation | 4 |
Turin (Zen 5 / Zen 5c) | Architecture | Haswell S |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
AMD EPYC 9554 | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 9555 is a 64 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.30 GHz. The processor can compute 128 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 clocks with 3.40 GHz (3.80 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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AMD EPYC 9555 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 |
64 | Cores | 4 |
128 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.30 GHz | Frequency | 3.40 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.80 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 6144 GB of memory in a maximum of 12 memory channels is supported by the AMD EPYC 9555, while the Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD EPYC 9555 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 |
DDR5-6000 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
6144 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
12 | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
480.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
256.00 MB | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | -- |
128 | PCIe lanes | -- |
504.1 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD EPYC 9555 has a TDP of 360 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 is 80 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD EPYC 9555 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 |
360 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 80 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 9555 has 256.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 4 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 is at 8.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 22 nm. |
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AMD EPYC 9555 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 |
4 nm | Technology | 22 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
SP5 | Socket | LGA 1150 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11 | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2024 | Release date | Q2/2013 |
-- | Release price | 250 $ |
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AMD EPYC 9555
64C 128T @ 3.30 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9555
64C 128T @ 3.30 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9555
64C 128T @ 3.30 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9555
64C 128T @ 3.30 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9555
64C 128T @ 3.30 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9555
64C 128T @ 3.30 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9555
64C 128T @ 3.30 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 9555
64C 128T @ 3.30 GHzNot verified |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 9555 | Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 |
Unknown | Unknown |