EPYC 7532 vs Xeon Bronze 3106

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Bronze 3106
2017
8 cores / 8 threads, 85 Watt
3.62
EPYC 7532
2020
32 cores / 64 threads, 200 Watt
33.21
+817%

EPYC 7532 outperforms Xeon Bronze 3106 by a whopping 817% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Bronze 3106 and EPYC 7532 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1503119
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.92no data
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon BronzeAMD EPYC
Power efficiency4.0315.70
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Zen 2 (2017−2020)
Release date11 July 2017 (7 years ago)19 February 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$306no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Bronze 3106 and EPYC 7532 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads864
Base clock speed1.7 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz3.3 GHz
Multiplier1724
L1 cache64K (per core)2 MB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)16 MB
L3 cache11 MB (shared)256 MB
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm, 14 nm
Maximum core temperature77 °Cno data
Number of transistors8,000 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Bronze 3106 and EPYC 7532 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)no data
SocketFCLGA3647Socket SP3
Power consumption (TDP)85 Watt200 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Bronze 3106 and EPYC 7532. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon Bronze 3106 and EPYC 7532 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Bronze 3106 and EPYC 7532 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 Bronze 3106 and EPYC 7532. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2133DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size768 GB4 TiB
Max memory channels68
Maximum memory bandwidth102.403 GB/s204.763 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Bronze 3106 and EPYC 7532.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes48no data

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 Bronze 3106 3.62
EPYC 7532 33.21
+817%

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 Bronze 3106 5753
EPYC 7532 52755
+817%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon Bronze 3106 579
EPYC 7532 1130
+95.2%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon Bronze 3106 3151
EPYC 7532 9315
+196%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.62 33.21
Recency 11 July 2017 19 February 2020
Physical cores 8 32
Threads 8 64
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 200 Watt

Xeon Bronze 3106 has 135.3% lower power consumption.

EPYC 7532, on the other hand, has a 817.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 7532 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Bronze 3106 in performance tests.


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