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Intel Xeon E5-2649 v3 vs AMD EPYC 3251

The AMD EPYC 3251 is newer than Intel Xeon E5-2649 v3 @ 2.30GHz also around 11% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 11% faster in single-thread testing. 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 22 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 E5-2649 v3 @ 2.30GHz×AMD EPYC 3251+ ADD
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Socket TypeLGA2011-v3SP4r2
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.0 GHzUp to 3.1 GHz
# of Physical Cores10 (Threads: 20)8 (Threads: 16)
CacheL1: 640KB, L2: 2.5MB, L3: 25MBL1: 2,048KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 256MB
TDP105W50W
Yearly Running Cost$19.16$9.13
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2018Q4 2019
# of Samples616
CPU Value0.044.2
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1674(-11.0%)1881(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)12399(-10.9%)13912(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 9th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2649 v3 @ 2.30GHz
12,399
AMD EPYC 3251
13,912
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 9th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-2649 v3 @ 2.30GHz
NA
AMD EPYC 3251
44.2
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2649 v3 @ 2.30GHz
1,674
AMD EPYC 3251
1,881
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 E5-2649 v3 @ 2.30GHz AMD EPYC 3251
Max TDP105W50W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.210.10
Running cost per day$0.052$0.025
Power consumption per year (kWh)76.636.5
Running cost per year$19.16$9.13
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.