AMD EPYC 9734 | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 9734 or Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 - 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 9734 has 112 cores with 224 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. Up to 6144 GB of memory is supported in 12 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 9734 was released in Q2/2023. The Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 768 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 was released in Q3/2014. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Xeon E5 (71) |
AMD EPYC 8004/9004 (15) | CPU group | Intel Xeon E5 v3 (32) |
4 | Generation | 5 |
Bergamo/Siena (Zen 4c) | Architecture | Haswell E |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 9734 is a 112 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (3.00 GHz). The Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 has 12 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz (3.30 GHz). |
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AMD EPYC 9734 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 |
112 | Cores | 12 |
224 | Threads | 24 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.50 GHz |
3.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.30 GHz |
3.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.90 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 9734 supports a maximum of 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 can connect up to 768 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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AMD EPYC 9734 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 |
DDR5-4800 | Memory | DDR4-2133 |
6144 GB | Max. Memory | 768 GB |
12 | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
460.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 68.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
256.00 MB | L3 Cache | 30.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
128 | PCIe lanes | 40 |
504.1 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 9734 has a TDP of 340 W, that of the Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 is 120 W. |
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AMD EPYC 9734 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 |
340 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 120 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
400 W | TDP up | -- |
320 W | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 9734 has a 256.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 cache has a total of 30.00 MB. |
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AMD EPYC 9734 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 |
5 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 2011-3 |
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 |
Q2/2023 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
11900 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD EPYC 9734
112C 224T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9734
112C 224T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9734
112C 224T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9734
112C 224T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9734
112C 224T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9734
112C 224T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9734
112C 224T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9734
112C 224T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9734
112C 224T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9734
112C 224T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 9734 | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 |
Unknown | Unknown |