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AMD EPYC 7261 vs Intel Xeon Silver 4208

The AMD EPYC 7261 is newer than Intel Xeon Silver 4208 @ 2.10GHz however both CPUs have comparable multi-threaded (CPU Mark) and single-thread rating. Also, Intel Xeon Silver 4208 @ 2.10GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 47 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.

×AMD EPYC 7261×Intel Xeon Silver 4208 @ 2.10GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $574.45 - BUY
Socket TypeSP3FCLGA3647
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.5 GHz2.1 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 2.9 GHzUp to 3.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores8 (Threads: 16)8 (Threads: 16)
CacheL1: 768KB, L2: 4.0MB, L3: 64MBL1: 512KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 11MB
TDP155W85W
Yearly Running Cost$28.29$15.51
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2019Q3 2019
# of Samples146
CPU Rank14811491
CPU Value1.619.1
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1005(-40.7%)1695(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)11149(0.0%)11000(-1.3%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 7th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD EPYC 7261
11,149
Intel Xeon Silver 4208 @ 2.10GHz
11,000
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 7th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
AMD EPYC 7261
1.6
Intel Xeon Silver 4208 @ 2.10GHz
19.1
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD EPYC 7261
1,005
Intel Xeon Silver 4208 @ 2.10GHz
1,695
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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.
AMD EPYC 7261 Intel Xeon Silver 4208 @ 2.10GHz
Max TDP155W85W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.