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Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 vs AMD EPYC 7261

The AMD EPYC 7261 is newer than Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 @ 3.20GHz and is around -11% slower in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. The AMD EPYC 7261 is around -50% slower in single-thread testing. Also, AMD EPYC 7261 uses around 14% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 99 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 @ 3.20GHz×AMD EPYC 7261+ ADD
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Socket TypeLGA2011-v3SP3
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.2 GHz2.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.6 GHzUp to 2.9 GHz
# of Physical Cores8 (Threads: 16)8 (Threads: 16)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 20MBL1: 768KB, L2: 4.0MB, L3: 64MB
TDP135W155W
Yearly Running Cost$24.64$28.29
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2014Q3 2019
# of Samples981
CPU Value3.61.6
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2004(0.0%)1005(-49.9%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)12537(0.0%)11149(-11.1%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 21st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 @ 3.20GHz
12,537
AMD EPYC 7261
11,149
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 21st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 @ 3.20GHz
3.6
AMD EPYC 7261
1.6
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 @ 3.20GHz
2,004
AMD EPYC 7261
1,005
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 @ 3.20GHz AMD EPYC 7261
Max TDP135W155W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.270.31
Running cost per day$0.068$0.077
Power consumption per year (kWh)98.6113.2
Running cost per year$24.64$28.29
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.