AMD EPYC 4244P vs Intel Xeon w5-2455X

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 4244P and Intel Xeon w5-2455X 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 AMD EPYC 4244P

• CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
• Around 11% higher clock speed: 5.1 GHz vs 4.6 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 10 nm
• 262144x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• 1118481.1x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• 3.1x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 200 Watt
• Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3879 vs 3493

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon w5-2455X

• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 6
• 12 more threads: 24 vs 12
• 2.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• Around 38% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 37812 vs 27492

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 4244P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon w5-2455X

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	3879 3493
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	27492 37812

Compare specifications (specs)