EPYC Embedded 3101 vs Xeon D-1518

Primary details

Comparing Xeon D-1518 and EPYC Embedded 3101 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1662not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.70no data
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon DAMD EPYC Embedded
Power efficiency7.76no data
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Zen (2017−2020)
Release date9 March 2015 (9 years ago)21 February 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$193no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon D-1518 and EPYC Embedded 3101 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads84
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz2.9 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Multiplier2221
L1 cache64K (per core)96K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache1.5 MB (per core)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size246.24 mm2213 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)80 °Cno data
Number of transistors3,200 million4,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon D-1518 and EPYC Embedded 3101 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)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCBGA1667AMD BGA SP4r2
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon D-1518 and EPYC Embedded 3101. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
GPIO+no data

Security technologies

Xeon D-1518 and EPYC Embedded 3101 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon D-1518 and EPYC Embedded 3101 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 D-1518 and EPYC Embedded 3101. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR3DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size128 GB512 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth34.124 GB/s42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon D-1518 and EPYC Embedded 3101.

PCIe version2.0/3.03.0
PCI Express lanes2432
USB revision2.0/3.0no data
Total number of SATA ports6no data
Number of USB ports8no data
Integrated LAN+no data
UART+no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 9 March 2015 21 February 2018
Threads 8 4

Xeon D-1518 has 100% more threads.

EPYC Embedded 3101, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years.

We couldn't decide between Xeon D-1518 and EPYC Embedded 3101. We've got no test results to judge.


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