EPYC 7262 vs Xeon W-2150B

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-2150B
2017
10 cores / 20 threads, 120 Watt
12.91
EPYC 7262
2019
8 cores / 16 threads, 155 Watt
13.08
+1.3%

EPYC 7262 outperforms Xeon W-2150B by a minimal 1% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2150B and EPYC 7262 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking594580
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data10.01
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon WAMD EPYC
Power efficiency10.187.99
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Zen 2 (2017−2020)
Release date21 December 2017 (7 years ago)7 August 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$575

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2150B and EPYC 7262 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 cores10 (Deca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads2016
Base clock speed3 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier3032
L1 cache64K (per core)512 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)4 MB
L3 cache13.75 MB (shared)128 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm, 14 nm
Die size484 mm2192 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)68 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data3,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2150B and EPYC 7262 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)
Socket2066SP3
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt155 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2150B and EPYC 7262. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon W-2150B and EPYC 7262 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2150B and EPYC 7262 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2150B and EPYC 7262. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4 Eight-channel
Maximum memory size512 GB4 TiB
Max memory channels48
Maximum memory bandwidth85.33 GB/s204.763 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 Xeon W-2150B and EPYC 7262.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes48128

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.

Xeon W-2150B 12.91
EPYC 7262 13.08
+1.3%

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.

Xeon W-2150B 20503
EPYC 7262 20779
+1.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.91 13.08
Recency 21 December 2017 7 August 2019
Physical cores 10 8
Threads 20 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 155 Watt

Xeon W-2150B has 25% more physical cores and 25% more threads, and 29.2% lower power consumption.

EPYC 7262, on the other hand, has a 1.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Xeon W-2150B and EPYC 7262.


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