EPYC 9174F vs Xeon E5-2667 v3

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2667 v3 and EPYC 9174F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	935	105
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	6.69
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	no data	AMD EPYC
Power efficiency	5.58	10.33
Architecture codename	Haswell-EP (2014−2015)	Genoa (2022−2023)
Release date	8 September 2014 (10 years ago)	10 November 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$3,850

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2667 v3 and EPYC 9174F 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 cores	8 (Octa-Core)	16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads	16	32
Base clock speed	3.2 GHz	4.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.6 GHz	4.1 GHz
Bus rate	9.6 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	no data	41
L1 cache	64K (per core)	1 MB
L2 cache	256K (per core)	16 MB
L3 cache	20 MB (shared)	256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	22 nm	5 nm, 6 nm
Die size	356 mm2	8x 72 mm2
Maximum core temperature	78 °C	no data
Number of transistors	2,600 million	52,560 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2667 v3 and EPYC 9174F 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 configuration	2	2
Socket	FCLGA2011	SP5
Power consumption (TDP)	135 Watt	320 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2667 v3 and EPYC 9174F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX2	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Flex Memory Access	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	+	no data
PAE	46 Bit	no data
Precision Boost 2	no data	+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2667 v3 and EPYC 9174F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	no data
Secure Key	+	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2667 v3 and EPYC 9174F are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
VT-d	+	no data
VT-x	+	no data
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2667 v3 and EPYC 9174F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133	DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size	768 GB	6 TiB
Max memory channels	4	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	68 GB/s	460.8 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2667 v3 and EPYC 9174F.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	40	128

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	8.11	35.60
Recency	8 September 2014	10 November 2022
Physical cores	8	16
Threads	16	32
Chip lithography	22 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	135 Watt	320 Watt

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