EPYC 7351P vs Xeon E5-2699 v4
Aggregated performance score
EPYC 7351P outperforms Xeon E5-2699 v4 by 1% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
General info
Comparing Xeon E5-2699 v4 and EPYC 7351P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 357 | 352 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Value for money | 38.10 | 20.63 |
| Market segment | Server | Server |
| Series | Intel Xeon E5 | AMD EPYC |
| Architecture codename | Broadwell (2015−2019) | Naples (2017−2018) |
| Release date | 20 June 2016 (7 years ago) | 29 June 2017 (6 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $4,115 | $750 |
| Current price | $205 (0x MSRP) | $300 (0.4x MSRP) |
Value for money
Performance per price, higher is better.
Xeon E5-2699 v4 has 85% better value for money than EPYC 7351P.
Technical specs
Xeon E5-2699 v4 and EPYC 7351P 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 | 22 (Docosa-Core) | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) |
| Threads | 44 | 32 |
| Base clock speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.6 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
| Bus support | 2 × 9.6 GT/s | no data |
| L1 cache | no data | 96K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 5.5 MB | 512K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 55 MB | 64 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 456.12 mm2 | 192 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 79 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 7200 Million | 4,800 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | Yes |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon E5-2699 v4 and EPYC 7351P 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 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | FCLGA2011 | TR4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 145 Watt | 170 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2699 v4 and EPYC 7351P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX2 | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| 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 | Discontinued | no data |
Security technologies
Xeon E5-2699 v4 and EPYC 7351P 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 E5-2699 v4 and EPYC 7351P 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 E5-2699 v4 and EPYC 7351P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400 | DDR4 Eight-channel |
| Maximum memory size | 1.5 TB | 2 TiB |
| Max memory channels | 4 | 8 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | 170.671 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | + | + |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2699 v4 and EPYC 7351P.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| 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.
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 7351P outperforms Xeon E5-2699 v4 by 1% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
EPYC 7351P outperforms Xeon E5-2699 v4 by 1% in Passmark.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
Xeon E5-2699 v4 outperforms EPYC 7351P by 61% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
Xeon E5-2699 v4 outperforms EPYC 7351P by 73% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.
Advantages and disadvantages
| Performance score | 16.47 | 16.59 |
| Recency | 20 June 2016 | 29 June 2017 |
| Physical cores | 22 | 16 |
| Threads | 44 | 32 |
| Cost | $4115 | $750 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 145 Watt | 170 Watt |
We couldn't decide between Xeon E5-2699 v4 and EPYC 7351P. The differences in performance seem too small.
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