Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y vs AMD EPYC 7352

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y and AMD EPYC 7352 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • 12 more cores, run more applications at once: 36 vs 24
  • 24 more threads: 72 vs 48
  • Around 9% higher clock speed: 3.5 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
  • Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 22% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2489 vs 2040
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 6 Apr 2021 vs 7 Aug 2019
Number of cores 36 vs 24
Number of threads 72 vs 48
Maximum frequency 3.5 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) vs 1.5 MB
L2 cache 1 MB (per core) vs 12 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2489 vs 2040

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7352

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm, 14 nm vs 10 nm
  • 2.4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 61% lower typical power consumption: 155 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • Around 22% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 65921 vs 54078
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm, 14 nm vs 10 nm
L3 cache 128 MB vs 54 MB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 155 Watt vs 250 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 65921 vs 54078

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7352

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2489
2040
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
54078
65921
Name Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y AMD EPYC 7352
PassMark - Single thread mark 2489 2040
PassMark - CPU mark 54078 65921

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y AMD EPYC 7352

Essentials

Launch date 6 Apr 2021 7 Aug 2019
Place in performance rating 291 311
Architecture codename Zen 2
Launch price (MSRP) $1350
OPN PIB 100-100000077WOF
OPN Tray 100-000000077
Vertical segment Server

Performance

Base frequency 2.4 GHz 2.3 GHz
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 1.5 MB
L2 cache 1 MB (per core) 12 MB
L3 cache 54 MB (shared) 128 MB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 7 nm, 14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 80°C
Maximum frequency 3.5 GHz 3.2 GHz
Number of cores 36 24
Number of threads 72 48
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Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR4 DDR4-3200
Max memory channels 8
Maximum memory bandwidth 190.7 GB/s
Maximum memory size 4 TB

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 2
Sockets supported 4189 SP3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 155 Watt
Socket Count 1P/2P

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 4, 64 Lanes, (CPU only) x16, x8
Max number of PCIe lanes 128
PCI Express revision 4.0