AMD EPYC 4364P vs Intel Xeon w9-3475X

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 4364P and Intel Xeon w9-3475X 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.

AMD EPYC 4364P

Intel Xeon w9-3475X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 4364P

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 13% higher clock speed: 5.4 GHz vs 4.80 GHz
Around 28% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 74
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 7 nm
116508.4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.9x lower typical power consumption: 105 Watt vs 300 Watt
Around 25% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4246 vs 3392

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 May 2024 vs 15 Feb 2023
Maximum frequency	5.4 GHz vs 4.80 GHz
Maximum core temperature	95°C vs 74
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 7 nm
L2 cache	1 MB (per core) vs 2MB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	105 Watt vs 300 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	4246 vs 3392

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon w9-3475X

28 more cores, run more applications at once: 36 vs 8
56 more threads: 72 vs 16
5.6x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2.6x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 80% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 64889 vs 36124

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	36 vs 8
Number of threads	72 vs 16
L1 cache	80K (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L3 cache	82.5 MB (shared) vs 32 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	64889 vs 36124

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 4364P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon w9-3475X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4246

3392

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

36124

64889

Name	AMD EPYC 4364P	Intel Xeon w9-3475X
PassMark - Single thread mark	4246	3392
PassMark - CPU mark	36124	64889

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 4364P	Intel Xeon w9-3475X
Essentials
Launch date	21 May 2024	15 Feb 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$399	$3739
Place in performance rating	102	100
Architecture codename		Sapphire Rapids
Processor Number		w9-3475X
Series		Intel Xeon W Processor
Vertical segment		Workstation
Performance
Base frequency	4.5 GHz	2.20 GHz
Die size	71 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	80K (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	2MB (per core)
L3 cache	32 MB (shared)	82.5 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	7 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	61°C
Maximum core temperature	95°C	74
Maximum frequency	5.4 GHz	4.80 GHz
Number of cores	8	36
Number of threads	16	72
Transistor count	6,570 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR5-4800 (MT/s)
Max memory channels		8
Maximum memory size		4 TB
Supported memory frequency		4800 MHz
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM5	FCLGA4677
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	105 Watt	300 Watt
Package Size		77.5mm x 56.5mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 28 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes		112
PCI Express revision		5.0
Scalability		1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
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)