AMD EPYC 4484PX vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8470

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 4484PX and Intel Xeon Platinum 8470 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 4484PX

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 47% higher clock speed: 5.6 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 10 nm
  • Around 22% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2.9x lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 350 Watt
  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4251 vs 3153
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 21 May 2024 vs 10 Jan 2023
Maximum frequency 5.6 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 10 nm
L3 cache 128 MB (shared) vs 105 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt vs 350 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 4251 vs 3153

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Platinum 8470

  • 40 more cores, run more applications at once: 52 vs 12
  • 80 more threads: 104 vs 24
  • 5.4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 8.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 76% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 89850 vs 51115
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 52 vs 12
Number of threads 104 vs 24
L1 cache 80 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB (per core) vs 1 MB (per core)
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 89850 vs 51115

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 4484PX
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Platinum 8470

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4251
3153
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
51115
89850
Name AMD EPYC 4484PX Intel Xeon Platinum 8470
PassMark - Single thread mark 4251 3153
PassMark - CPU mark 51115 89850

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD EPYC 4484PX Intel Xeon Platinum 8470

Essentials

Launch date 21 May 2024 10 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $599 $9359
Place in performance rating 61 56

Performance

Base frequency 4.4 GHz 2000 MHz
Die size 2x 71 mm² 4x 477 mm²
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 80 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1 MB (per core) 2 MB (per core)
L3 cache 128 MB (shared) 105 MB
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 10 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 47°C 79°C
Maximum core temperature 89°C
Maximum frequency 5.6 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of cores 12 52
Number of threads 24 104
Transistor count 17,840 million
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Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5 DDR5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 2
Sockets supported AM5 4677
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt 350 Watt

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 5, 28 Lanes, (CPU only) Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only)