Xeon E5-2699A v4 vs EPYC 7351P

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Aggregate performance score

EPYC 7351P
2017
16 cores / 32 threads, 155 Watt
16.15
Xeon E5-2699A v4
2016
22 cores / 44 threads, 145 Watt
16.45
+1.9%

Xeon E5-2699A v4 outperforms EPYC 7351P by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing EPYC 7351P and Xeon E5-2699A v4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking415404
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.632.32
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesAMD EPYCIntel Xeon E5
Power efficiency8.9910.74
Architecture codenameNaples (2017−2018)Broadwell-EP (2016)
Release date20 June 2017 (7 years ago)25 October 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$750$4,938

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 7351P has 143% better value for money than Xeon E5-2699A v4.

Detailed specifications

EPYC 7351P and Xeon E5-2699A v4 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)22 (Docosa-Core)
Threads3244
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz3.6 GHz
Bus typeno dataQPI
Bus rateno data2 × 9.6 GT/s
Multiplier2424
L1 cache1.5 MB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache8 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache64 MB (shared)55 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size213 mm2456.12 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data70 °C
Number of transistors19200 Million7,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on EPYC 7351P and Xeon E5-2699A v4 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)2 (Multiprocessor)
SocketTR4FCLGA2011
Power consumption (TDP)155 W, 170 Watt145 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by EPYC 7351P and Xeon E5-2699A v4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data+
PAEno data46 Bit

Security technologies

EPYC 7351P and Xeon E5-2699A v4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by EPYC 7351P and Xeon E5-2699A v4 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by EPYC 7351P and Xeon E5-2699A v4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Eight-channelDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400
Maximum memory size2 TiB1.5 TB
Max memory channels84
Maximum memory bandwidth170.671 GB/s76.8 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by EPYC 7351P and Xeon E5-2699A v4.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes12840

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

EPYC 7351P 16.15
Xeon E5-2699A v4 16.45
+1.9%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

EPYC 7351P 25657
Xeon E5-2699A v4 26129
+1.8%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

EPYC 7351P 630
Xeon E5-2699A v4 1177
+86.8%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

EPYC 7351P 4738
Xeon E5-2699A v4 9546
+101%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.15 16.45
Recency 20 June 2017 25 October 2016
Physical cores 16 22
Threads 32 44
Power consumption (TDP) 155 Watt 145 Watt

EPYC 7351P has an age advantage of 7 months.

Xeon E5-2699A v4, on the other hand, has a 1.9% higher aggregate performance score, 37.5% more physical cores and 37.5% more threads, and 6.9% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between EPYC 7351P and Xeon E5-2699A v4.


Should you still have questions on choice between EPYC 7351P and Xeon E5-2699A v4, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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