AMD Epyc 7301
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AMD Epyc 7301 vs Intel Xeon W-2135. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q3/2017
AMD Epyc 7301
AMD Epyc 7301
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Q3/2017
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Intel Xeon W-2135
Intel Xeon W-2135

What's the best choice AMD Epyc 7301 or Intel Xeon W-2135? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Epyc 7301 has a maximum frequency of 2.20 GHz. 16 Cores. Power consumption of 170 W. Released in Q3/2017.

Intel Xeon W-2135 has a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. 6 Cores. Power consumption of 140 W. Released in Q3/2017.

Differences

AMD Epyc 7301 Reasons to consider
AMD Epyc 7301
Report a bug
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    593 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    10 times more cores

    16 left arrow 6

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Epyc 7301 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    724 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    138 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    280 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    415 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    92 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    474 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    80 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    369 place
Intel Xeon W-2135 Reasons to consider
Intel Xeon W-2135
Report a bug
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    573 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 41% better clock speed

    3.70 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 40 % better overclocked clock speed

    4.50 GHz left arrow 2.70 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.82 times less performance per watt

    140 W left arrow 170 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon W-2135 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    155 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    232 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    474 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    374 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    345 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Epyc 7301 AMD Epyc 7301
Intel Xeon W-2135 Intel Xeon W-2135
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD Epyc left arrow Intel Xeon W
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 6
  • CPU group
    AMD Epyc 7001 left arrow Intel Xeon W-2100/3100
  • Successor
    -- left arrow Intel Xeon W-2235
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    2.20 GHz left arrow 3.70 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    16 left arrow 6
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    2.70 GHz left arrow 4.50 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    32 left arrow 12
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Xeon W-2135 and AMD Epyc 7301. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 512 GB
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    8 left arrow 4
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    128 left arrow 48
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Epyc 7301 and Intel Xeon W-2135 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    170 W left arrow 140 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Epyc 7301 and AMD Epyc 7301, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
  • L3-Cache
    64.00 MB left arrow 8.25 MB
  • Architecture
    Naples (Zen) left arrow Skylake W
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    SP3 left arrow LGA 2066
  • Release date
    Q3/2017 left arrow Q3/2017

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Epyc 7301 and Intel Xeon W-2135.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
119
AMD Epyc 7301
193
Intel Xeon W-2135
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
2033
AMD Epyc 7301
1382
Intel Xeon W-2135
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
14980
AMD Epyc 7301
16305
Intel Xeon W-2135

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