AMD EPYC 9354P vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8380

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 9354P and Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 9354P

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 12% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 10 nm
  • Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2827 vs 2400
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 10 Nov 2022 vs 6 Apr 2021
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 10 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2827 vs 2400

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Platinum 8380

  • 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 40 vs 32
  • 16 more threads: 80 vs 64
  • Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 1310720x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 245760x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 4% lower typical power consumption: 270 Watt vs 280 Watt
  • Around 20% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 91257 vs 75878
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 40 vs 32
Number of threads 80 vs 64
L1 cache 2.5 MB vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache 40 MB vs 1MB (per core)
L3 cache 60 MB vs 256MB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 270 Watt vs 280 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 91257 vs 75878

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 9354P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Platinum 8380

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2827
2400
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
75878
91257
Name AMD EPYC 9354P Intel Xeon Platinum 8380
PassMark - Single thread mark 2827 2400
PassMark - CPU mark 75878 91257

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD EPYC 9354P Intel Xeon Platinum 8380

Essentials

Launch date 10 Nov 2022 6 Apr 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $2730 $8099
Place in performance rating 114 110
Architecture codename Ice Lake
Processor Number 8380
Series 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Status Launched
Vertical segment Server

Performance

Base frequency 3.25 GHz 2.30 GHz
Die size 8x 72 mm²
L1 cache 64K (per core) 2.5 MB
L2 cache 1MB (per core) 40 MB
L3 cache 256MB (shared) 60 MB
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 10 nm
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz 3.40 GHz
Number of cores 32 40
Number of threads 64 80
Unlocked
Maximum core temperature 83°C
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 3

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 12 8
Supported memory types DDR5-4800 DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size 6 TB
Supported memory frequency 3200 MHz

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported SP5 FCLGA4189
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 280 Watt 270 Watt
Package Size 77.5mm x 56.5mm

Peripherals

Integrated Wireless 128
PCIe configurations 5.0
Max number of PCIe lanes 64
PCI Express revision 4.0
Scalability 2S

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)

Advanced Technologies

Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 2
Speed Shift technology

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)