AMD EPYC vs. Intel Xeon CPUs Linux Ubuntu Benchmarks

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AMD EPYC 7251
October 16 2017
 
AMD EPYC 7351P
October 17 2017
 
AMD EPYC 7401P
October 18 2017
 
AMD EPYC 7551
October 17 2017
 
AMD EPYC 7601
October 16 2017
 
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5
October 16 2017
 
Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
October 16 2017
 
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3
October 15 2017
 
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October 15 2017
 
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3
October 15 2017
 
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October 14 2017
 
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October 15 2017
 
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October 15 2017
 
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AMD EPYC vs. Intel Xeon CPUs Linux Ubuntu Benchmarks, "Primesieve 6.2 - 1e12 Prime Number Generation", Lower Results Are Better "AMD EPYC 7601",11.794,11.964,11.918 "AMD EPYC 7251",39.554,40.278,40.255 "AMD EPYC 7351P",19.493,19.478,19.7 "AMD EPYC 7551",11.9,12.128,12.106 "AMD EPYC 7401P",15.316,15.454,15.582 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",27.793,27.749,27.696 "PostgreSQL pgbench 10.0 - Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Only", Higher Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",138942.394893,138547.811742,140298.299977 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138",586892.362699,588563.581189,587925.039769 "Intel Xeon Gold 6138",367293.013134,371708.704713,370604.255099 "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",176300.170749,175711.033332,176022.580689 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4",74020.294659,73502.91558,72983.173581 "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",170313.397109,170880.96034,169600.214283 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",118594.275415,118858.164519,118613.010444 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",123390.812017,123946.846283,123922.15332 "AMD EPYC 7601",250049.310655,249033.724567,248696.970144 "AMD EPYC 7251",102101.578278,103662.861868,102730.250519 "AMD EPYC 7351P",173911.636817,176967.864456,173301.077308 "AMD EPYC 7551",240797.498635,243357.300356,239471.812797 "AMD EPYC 7401P",217271.788718,216324.321801,211216.475521 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",236902.650984,237292.121442,236985.849995 "Java JMH - Throughput", Higher Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",16742405233.161 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138", "Intel Xeon Gold 6138", "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",31798467012.314 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4",13577396223.386 "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",30218537357.828 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",14347534233.295 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",14747363112.678 "AMD EPYC 7601",41714049189.841 "AMD EPYC 7251",11506385713.826 "AMD EPYC 7351P",23130728419.668 "AMD EPYC 7551",40143226131.684 "AMD EPYC 7401P",30349768028.626 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",42837161565.471 "OpenSSL 1.0.1g - RSA 4096-bit Performance", Higher Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",790,785.4,787.9 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138",4802.5,4998.8,5013.2 "Intel Xeon Gold 6138",2296.4,2289.7,2297.6 "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",1328.1,1328.4,1328.3 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4",573,568.9,573.6 "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",1261.2,1261.2,1261.3 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",677.9,677.7,678 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",696.7,696.9,696.3 "AMD EPYC 7601",3255.7,3229.9,3203.7 "AMD EPYC 7251",893.6,893.4,894.2 "AMD EPYC 7351P",1787.2,1787.8,1787.5 "AMD EPYC 7551",3118,3109.4,3117.2 "AMD EPYC 7401P",2491.8,2448.4,2432.7 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",1784.8,1787.8,1787.6 "Tachyon 0.98.9 - Total Time", Lower Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",9.8265,9.9609,9.9775 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138",1.7616,1.6891,1.6311,1.6658 "Intel Xeon Gold 6138",3.7547,3.7708,3.7211 "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",6.0374,6.0478,6.0341 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4",15.0999,15.1076,15.1142 "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",6.3588,6.3695,6.3576 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",11.2755,11.2723,11.3038 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",10.9972,10.9926,10.9753 "AMD EPYC 7601",2.4615,2.3504,2.3228 "AMD EPYC 7251",7.5578,7.5591,7.5501 "AMD EPYC 7351P",3.8598,3.8377,3.8914 "AMD EPYC 7551",2.3456,2.381,2.3103 "AMD EPYC 7401P",2.8889,2.917,2.9007 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",4.5152,4.548,4.5214 "C-Ray 1.1 - Total Time", Lower Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",27.248,26.609,27.542 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138",11.07,8.528,11.373,11.08,3.511,3.455 "Intel Xeon Gold 6138",10.322,10.453,10.146 "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",8.98,8.972,8.972 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4",22.761,22.744,22.752 "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",9.442,9.441,9.437 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",16.867,16.899,16.885 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",16.448,16.433,16.425 "AMD EPYC 7601",2.94,2.972,4.118,4.031,2.965,3.962 "AMD EPYC 7251",10.603,10.625,10.593 "AMD EPYC 7351P",5.344,5.339,5.339 "AMD EPYC 7551",4.058,3.086,4.034,3.123,4.079,3.948 "AMD EPYC 7401P",3.745,3.903,3.767 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",8.608,8.613,8.592 "Timed PHP Compilation 7.1.9 - Time To Compile", Lower Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",166.45015382767,94.586789131165,95.023344993591,94.408360004425,94.161125898361,95.785130023956 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138",50.688938856125,51.198446989059,51.805735111237 "Intel Xeon Gold 6138",58.189726114273,56.329243898392,56.573501825333 "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",71.124561071396,70.713544845581,72.729844808578 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4",123.85523605347,124.79768013954,124.54633593559 "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",65.324107170105,66.265897989273,66.287671089172 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",83.463908195496,84.055767059326,82.911035060883 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",82.633711099625,83.072165966034,82.547517776489 "AMD EPYC 7601",72.367846012115,68.765995979309,65.141722917557,65.969602108002,65.979544878006,65.754483938217 "AMD EPYC 7251",88.143640995026,89.628541946411,89.903575181961 "AMD EPYC 7351P",73.233932971954,72.158909082413,72.51224398613 "AMD EPYC 7551",74.489205121994,72.986782073975,71.093068122864 "AMD EPYC 7401P",70.259299993515,72.344413995743,71.318108797073 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",59.458144903183,58.706418991089,59.231323003769 "Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.13 - Time To Compile", Lower Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",153.09873914719,120.43325400352,120.89058899879,146.00406002998,149.56095004082,150.39118003845 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138",29.48098897934,27.202681064606,27.898250102997,27.078908920288,27.08842587471,26.830335140228 "Intel Xeon Gold 6138",46.278265953064,44.546133995056,44.271551132202 "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",76.197819948196,74.112843036652,74.00271487236 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4",177.74467396736,171.2603058815,170.72345495224 "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",78.925833940506,76.361202001572,75.723968982697 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",131.49096918106,130.06567692757,130.05008602142 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",129.18314003944,127.46094489098,128.08864808083 "AMD EPYC 7601",39.122174024582,35.864963054657,35.559635162354,35.651515007019,36.127225875854,35.527477025986 "AMD EPYC 7251",99.083744049072,96.897642850876,98.241831064224 "AMD EPYC 7351P",54.921945095062,52.080846071243,52.734617948532 "AMD EPYC 7551",40.122034072876,37.335527181625,37.82940196991,37.149816036224,37.201215028763 "AMD EPYC 7401P",47.120820045471,44.019691944122,43.852294921875,44.25076007843 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",64.065281867981,59.368698120117,59.205569982529,59.013514995575,59.422129154205,58.743645906448 "ebizzy 0.3 - ", Higher Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",219855,217558,205789,223856,198068,233086 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138",969191,885815,990981,920479,998192,995407 "Intel Xeon Gold 6138",514524,506372,530109 "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",266531,273562,243549,265270,257967,251329 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4",152392,142946,152394,152345 "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",235850,239351,216165,257799,233039,238548 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",238283,223611,238990,238680 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",231038,245620,229160,243977,245040 "AMD EPYC 7601",1160104,1176613,1156559 "AMD EPYC 7251",409676,361212,436750,375042,421754,390412 "AMD EPYC 7351P",962020,922898,788823,869995,822397,822148 "AMD EPYC 7551",1052832,1033660,1089067 "AMD EPYC 7401P",1044384,908756,972076,999821,1025214,1047984 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",415263,427191,382844,408023,421409,408536 "asmFish 2017-09-19 - 1024 Hash Memory, 26 Depth", Higher Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",15354108,15005387,14900384 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138",82611819,79934075,80898199 "Intel Xeon Gold 6138",35282740,36342366,35927683 "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",27435051,26659638,25901668 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4",9684879,9981932,9913005 "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",25185706,25556107,24934482 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",12759110,12933322,13067923 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",12934145,12774635,13101617 "AMD EPYC 7601",65593646,68763568,65431206 "AMD EPYC 7251",17301992,17601271,17518648 "AMD EPYC 7351P",36663673,37101775,37811863 "AMD EPYC 7551",64626721,62681385,62531943 "AMD EPYC 7401P",49216280,49776264,48337110 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",35858854,34199943,36063634 "7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 - Compress Speed Test", Higher Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",27987,27973,27761 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138",142471,139273,144008 "Intel Xeon Gold 6138",81326,81158,81466 "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",45188,44614,45228 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4",16544,16561,16493 "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",42591,42238,42868 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",22722,22694,22548 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",22356,22910,23131 "AMD EPYC 7601",101303,101378,99770 "AMD EPYC 7251",31915,30785,31456 "AMD EPYC 7351P",61625,60756,60140 "AMD EPYC 7551",89271,88632,89168 "AMD EPYC 7401P",84387,82407,83021 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",57350,57701,57692 "x264 2017-09-08 - H.264 Video Encoding", Higher Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",146.51,147.32,151.1 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138",366.39,405.53,405.61,394.93,387.54,383.89 "Intel Xeon Gold 6138",296.41,312.94,320.05,335.4,321.58,327.85 "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",310.4,334.44,330.91,325.33 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4",102.9,122.92,123.19,123.33,123.3,123.16 "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",308.59,313.35,317.63 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",173.1,179.64,182.07 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",177.03,183.54,183.8 "AMD EPYC 7601",356.66,361.99,358.51 "AMD EPYC 7251",232.98,229.88,236.15 "AMD EPYC 7351P",344.29,352.25,348.16 "AMD EPYC 7551",341.71,342.31,347.47 "AMD EPYC 7401P",348.67,365.57,365.43 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",338.53,338.13,342.18 "TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.3a - Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping", Higher Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",128.737,128.287,128.258 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138",604.376,592.698,497.265,651.89,652.146,553.403 "Intel Xeon Gold 6138",415.489,413.087,415.007 "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",385.446,387.507,388.169 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4",154.65,154.593,154.799 "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",384.734,385.832,386.578 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",235.949,236.899,236.373 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",240.941,241.231,242.436 "AMD EPYC 7601",566.893,574.119,572.803 "AMD EPYC 7251",223.145,223.834,222.936 "AMD EPYC 7351P",400.93,401.865,401.027 "AMD EPYC 7551",539.782,544.425,544.9 "AMD EPYC 7401P",503.423,504.694,502.513 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",431.034,428.339,430.96 "John The Ripper 1.8.0 - Test: Blowfish", Higher Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",8239,8258,8294 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138",51672,46848,52096,51864,47520,48064 "Intel Xeon Gold 6138",25200,24860,26400 "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",14208,13988,14179 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4", "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",13478,13470,13497 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",7104,7089,7104 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",7296,7296,7305 "AMD EPYC 7601",28819,34252,34713,34644,34099,31961 "AMD EPYC 7251",9600,9714,9753 "AMD EPYC 7351P",19276,19507,19468 "AMD EPYC 7551",33417,28800,33638,28876,32191,32728 "AMD EPYC 7401P",26726,26845,26558 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3", "Rodinia 2.4 - Test: OpenMP LavaMD", Lower Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",170.40412592888,170.3772559166,167.98706316948 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138",28.584114074707,28.838407039642,28.901574850082 "Intel Xeon Gold 6138",62.079240083694,62.461081981659,62.193835020065 "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",95.039839982986,94.529769897461,94.621629953384 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4",321.28637981415,322.13603305817,321.66644001007 "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",99.061735153198,99.83224606514,99.255400896072 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",191.63084888458,192.15050911903,192.22579216957 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",186.40874409676,186.61988306046,187.2364628315 "AMD EPYC 7601",31.713312149048,32.052804946899,31.954555988312 "AMD EPYC 7251",105.80690288544,105.95451307297,106.29020094872 "AMD EPYC 7351P",53.283931970596,53.218271970749,55.006269931793 "AMD EPYC 7551",32.629858970642,32.812914133072,32.571315050125 "AMD EPYC 7401P",41.05159497261,41.373090982437,42.64556479454 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",71.000165939331,70.410608053207,70.361735105515 "Parboil 2.5 - Test: OpenMP Stencil", Lower Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",17.368216,17.649767,17.584129 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138",6.322299,5.846717,5.621909,7.420315,6.549395,6.828196 "Intel Xeon Gold 6138",7.35549,7.713082,7.469191 "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",13.072045,12.766083,12.92168 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4",19.057405,19.130688,19.274837 "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",13.248896,13.197555,13.235066 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",29.10454,29.124575,29.193842 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",32.599033,32.736622,32.769226 "AMD EPYC 7601",7.771737,7.932294,7.732325 "AMD EPYC 7251",21.901205,22.431353,22.549961 "AMD EPYC 7351P",12.152659,12.11673,12.284991 "AMD EPYC 7551",10.10025,9.9866,10.147959 "AMD EPYC 7401P",9.565453,9.519331,9.541594 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",12.899254,12.547765,12.626437 "Parboil 2.5 - Test: OpenMP CUTCP", Lower Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",11.019502,11.048962,11.12355 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138",2.38831,2.3635,2.29554 "Intel Xeon Gold 6138",3.829219,3.815806,3.813672 "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",6.513095,6.473269,6.486266 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4",16.863174,16.860121,16.861345 "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",6.808114,6.870288,6.769007 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",12.444319,12.372477,12.36747 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",12.025715,11.978199,12.099044 "AMD EPYC 7601",2.709526,2.654185,2.675949 "AMD EPYC 7251",7.583547,7.522366,7.559572 "AMD EPYC 7351P",4.211103,4.145104,4.156259 "AMD EPYC 7551",2.824791,2.786239,2.903842 "AMD EPYC 7401P",3.501368,3.553465,3.467469 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",5.579376,5.507595,5.499433 "NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 - Test / Class: EP.C", Higher Results Are Better "Intel Xeon Silver 4108",319.5,319.26,317.97 "2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138",2002.71,1992.12,2015.41 "Intel Xeon Gold 6138",634.45,633.69,596.04,635.8 "Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3",692.38,678.54,688.56 "Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4",206.97,206.35,206.65 "Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3",650.26,653.38,643.7 "Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5",327.76,325.42,324.58 "Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5",336.94,335.32,327.63 "AMD EPYC 7601",1553.01,1590.06,1455.42,1571.71,1576.43 "AMD EPYC 7251",455.23,455.52,455.37 "AMD EPYC 7351P",911.02,911.13,908.22 "AMD EPYC 7551",1558.95,1517.96,1488.01 "AMD EPYC 7401P",1240.46,1229.63,1215.52 "2 x Intel Xeon E5-2543 v3",916.7,920.31,929.34