EPYC 8324PN vs Xeon E7-8895 v2

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E7-8895 v2 and EPYC 8324PN processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	101	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Server
Power efficiency	21.97	no data
Architecture codename	no data	Siena (2023−2024)
Release date	1 January 2014 (10 years ago)	18 September 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$2,125

Detailed specifications

Xeon E7-8895 v2 and EPYC 8324PN 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	15 (Pentadeca-Core)	32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads	30	64
Base clock speed	2.8 GHz	2.05 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.6 GHz	3 GHz
Bus rate	8 GT/s	no data
L1 cache	no data	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	no data	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	37.5 MB	128 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	22 nm	5 nm
Die size	no data	4x 73 mm2
Maximum core temperature	67 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	85 °C
Number of transistors	no data	35,500 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E7-8895 v2 and EPYC 8324PN 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	8	1
Socket	no data	SP6
Power consumption (TDP)	155 Watt	130 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7-8895 v2 and EPYC 8324PN. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
PAE	46 Bit	no data
Precision Boost 2	no data	+

Security technologies

Xeon E7-8895 v2 and EPYC 8324PN technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	no data
Secure Key	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E7-8895 v2 and EPYC 8324PN are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E7-8895 v2 and EPYC 8324PN. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600	DDR5
Maximum memory size	1.5 TB	no data
Max memory channels	4	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	85 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E7-8895 v2 and EPYC 8324PN.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	32	96

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 January 2014	18 September 2023
Physical cores	15	32
Threads	30	64
Chip lithography	22 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	155 Watt	130 Watt

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