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Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 vs AMD EPYC 3251

The AMD EPYC 3251 is newer than Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 @ 2.30GHz, while Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 @ 2.30GHz is around 17% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. However, AMD EPYC 3251 uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 84 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 @ 2.30GHz×AMD EPYC 3251+ ADD
Price $350 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeLGA2011-v3SP4r2
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.3 GHzUp to 3.1 GHz
# of Physical Cores14 (Threads: 28)8 (Threads: 16)
CacheL1: 896KB, L2: 3.5MB, L3: 35MBL1: 2,048KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 256MB
TDP120W50W
Yearly Running Cost$21.90$9.13
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2014Q4 2019
# of Samples6816
CPU Value47.744.2
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1804(-4.1%)1881(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)16695(0.0%)13912(-16.7%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 @ 2.30GHz
16,695
AMD EPYC 3251
13,912
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 @ 2.30GHz
47.7
AMD EPYC 3251
44.2
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 @ 2.30GHz
1,804
AMD EPYC 3251
1,881
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 @ 2.30GHz AMD EPYC 3251
Max TDP120W50W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.240.10
Running cost per day$0.060$0.025
Power consumption per year (kWh)87.636.5
Running cost per year$21.90$9.13
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.