AMD EPYC Embedded 3251 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC Embedded 3251 or Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 - 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 Embedded 3251 has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.10 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD EPYC Embedded 3251 was released in Q1/2018. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 was released in Q3/2017. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
AMD EPYC Embedded 3000 (7) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 (16) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Snowy Owl (Zen) | Architecture | Skylake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC Embedded 3251 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC Embedded 3251 is 2.50 GHz (3.10 GHz) while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 has 16 CPU cores and 32 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 is at 2.00 GHz (2.80 GHz). |
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AMD EPYC Embedded 3251 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 |
8 | Cores | 16 |
16 | Threads | 32 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
2.50 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
3.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.40 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC Embedded 3251 can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 42.7 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 supports up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 128.1 GB/s. |
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AMD EPYC Embedded 3251 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
Max. Memory | 768 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 128.1 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
4.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 22.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
32 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
31.5 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD EPYC Embedded 3251 is 55 W, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 has a TDP of 125 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD EPYC Embedded 3251 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 |
55 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC Embedded 3251 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 20.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 22.00 MB cache. |
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AMD EPYC Embedded 3251 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 |
14 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, AVX-512 |
SP4r2 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2018 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
-- | Release price | 3100 $ |
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AMD EPYC Embedded 3251
8C 16T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
16C 32T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD EPYC Embedded 3251
8C 16T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
16C 32T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD EPYC Embedded 3251
8C 16T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
16C 32T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD EPYC Embedded 3251
8C 16T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8153
16C 32T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC Embedded 3251 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8153 |
Unknown | Unknown |