AMD EPYC 4344P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y
Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 4344P and Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y 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 4344P
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
- Around 29% higher clock speed: 5.3 GHz vs 4.1 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 10 nm
- 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 185 Watt
- Around 33% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4094 vs 3082
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 21 May 2024 vs 10 Jan 2023 |
Maximum frequency | 5.3 GHz vs 4.1 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm vs 10 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 185 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 4094 vs 3082 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y
- 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 8
- 16 more threads: 32 vs 16
- 2.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 17% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 96% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 68988 vs 35191
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 16 vs 8 |
Number of threads | 32 vs 16 |
L1 cache | 80 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 2 MB (per core) vs 1 MB (per core) |
L3 cache | 37.5 MB vs 32 MB (shared) |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 vs 1 |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 68988 vs 35191 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD EPYC 4344P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD EPYC 4344P | Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 4094 | 3082 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 35191 | 68988 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD EPYC 4344P | Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y | |
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Essentials |
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Launch date | 21 May 2024 | 10 Jan 2023 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $329 | $1517 |
Place in performance rating | 106 | 103 |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.8 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
Die size | 71 mm² | |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 80 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core) |
L3 cache | 32 MB (shared) | 37.5 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 10 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 61°C | 80°C |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C | |
Maximum frequency | 5.3 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 16 |
Number of threads | 16 | 32 |
Transistor count | 6,570 million | |
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Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Supported memory types | DDR5 | DDR5 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 2 |
Sockets supported | AM5 | 4677 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 185 Watt |
Peripherals |
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PCIe configurations | Gen 5, 28 Lanes, (CPU only) | Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only) |