Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 vs AMD EPYC 74F3

Xeon E5-2667 v2 vs EPYC 74F3 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2667 v2 is faster than the EPYC 74F3. Despite this, the EPYC 74F3 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the EPYC 74F3 has slightly more cores than the Xeon E5-2667 v2. Indeed, the EPYC 74F3 has 9 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Xeon E5-2667 v2. It also has more threads than the Xeon E5-2667 v2. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2667 v2 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the EPYC 74F3. A Xeon E5-2667 v2 CPU outputs less heat than a EPYC 74F3 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2667 v2 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.