CPU Comparison
AMD
AMD EPYC 9015
CORE STATE
Turin
CORE SPECS
8 Cores / 16 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
3.6 Base / 4.1 GHz Turbo
CACHE
64 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
125W
ARCHITECTURE
Zen 5
PROCESS
4 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2024
VS
INTEL
Xeon 6740E
CORE STATE
Sierra Forest
CORE SPECS
96 Cores / 96 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
2.4 Base / 3.2 GHz Turbo
CACHE
96 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
250W
ARCHITECTURE
Sierra Forest
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2024
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
passmark_data_compression
passmark_data_encryption
passmark_extended_instructions
passmark_find_prime_numbers
passmark_floating_point_math
passmark_integer_math
passmark_multithread
passmark_physics
passmark_random_string_sorting
passmark_single_thread
passmark_singlethread
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
Analysis: AMD EPYC 9015 vs Intel Xeon 6740E
This comparison between Intel 6740E and AMD AMD EPYC 9015 reveals impressively similar performance. Both CPUs deliver similar scores over many scenarios, positioning the selection mostly contingent on availability. This performance results demonstrates this observation. None of the processor possesses a decisive edge. Those might decide based on other elements.
In the end, consumers can select based on platform preference over benchmark scores solely. Each Intel 6740E and AMD AMD EPYC 9015 offer strong capability for their target segments. This determination hinges on individual preferences. Either pick is valid. Users shouldn't go astray with either.
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
EPYC 9015
6740E
Core Specs
Cores
8
96
+1100.0%
Threads
16
96
+500.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
3.6
2.4
-33.3%
Boost Clock (GHz)
4.1
3.2
-22.0%
Frequency (GHz)
3.6
2.4
-33.3%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
4.1
3.2
-22.0%
Multiplier
36
24
-33.3%
SMP CPUs
2
2
0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
80 KB (per core)
96 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
4 MB (per module)
L3 Cache
64 MB (shared)
96 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
125
250
+100.0%
Configurable TDP
120-155 W
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Architecture
Architecture
Zen 5
Sierra Forest
Codename
Turin
Sierra Forest
Generation
EPYC
(Zen 5 (Turin))
Xeon 6
(Sierra Forest-SP)
Process Size
4 nm
5 nm
Transistors
16,630 million
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Die Size
2x 70.6 mm²
578 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR5
DDR5
Memory Bus
Twelve-channel
Eight-channel
Memory Bandwidth
576.0 GB/s
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory
Yes
Yes
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket SP5
Intel Socket 4710
PCIe
Gen 5, 128 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 5, 88 Lanes(CPU only)
AMD Multi-Die
IO Process Size
6 nm
10 nm
Interconnect
UPI Links
—
4 x24 20 GT/s
CXL
Gen 2.0
Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)
Other
Market
Server/Workstation
Server/Workstation
Production Status
Active
Active
Launch Price
$527
$5265
Part Number
100-000001553
SRPFV
Package
FC-LGA6096
FC-LGA18N
Tj Max
—
106°C
Bundled Cooler
—
None