EPYC 9454P vs Xeon E5-2673 v2

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2673 v2 and EPYC 9454P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	887	12
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	2.76	no data
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	no data	AMD EPYC
Architecture codename	no data	Genoa
Release date	1 October 2013 (10 years ago)	10 November 2022 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$4,598
Current price	$596	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2673 v2 and EPYC 9454P 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 cores	8 (Octa-Core)	48 (Octatetraconta-Core)
Threads	16	96
Base clock speed	3.3 GHz	2.75 GHz
Boost clock speed	4 GHz	3.8 GHz
L1 cache	no data	64K (per core)
L2 cache	no data	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	25 MB	256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	22 nm	5 nm, 6 nm
Die size	no data	8x 72 mm2
Maximum core temperature	°C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	52,560 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data
Unlocked multiplier	No	No
VID voltage range	0.65-1.3V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2673 v2 and EPYC 9454P 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 configuration	2	1
Socket	FCLGA2011	SP5
Power consumption (TDP)	110 Watt	290 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2673 v2 and EPYC 9454P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	no data	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	-	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	no data
Flex Memory Access	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	+	no data
PAE	46 Bit	no data
Status	Launched	no data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2673 v2 and EPYC 9454P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	no data
Secure Key	+	no data
Identity Protection	-	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2673 v2 and EPYC 9454P are enumerated here.

AMD-V	no data	+
VT-d	+	no data
VT-x	+	no data
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2673 v2 and EPYC 9454P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600, DDR3-1866	DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size	768 GB	6 TiB
Max memory channels	4	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	59.7 GB/s	460.8 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2673 v2 and EPYC 9454P.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	40	128

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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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.

EPYC 9454P outperforms Xeon E5-2673 v2 by 693% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	7.84	62.15
Recency	1 October 2013	10 November 2022
Physical cores	8	48
Threads	16	96
Chip lithography	22 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	110 Watt	290 Watt

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