AMD EPYC 4564P vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 4564P and Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ 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 4564P

Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 4564P

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 39% higher clock speed: 5.7 GHz vs 4.10 GHz
Around 23% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 81
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 7 nm
262144x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 7% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 76% lower typical power consumption: 170 Watt vs 300 Watt
Around 42% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4351 vs 3057

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 May 2024 vs 10 Jan 2023
Maximum frequency	5.7 GHz vs 4.10 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 81
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 7 nm
L2 cache	1 MB (per core) vs 2MB (per core)
L3 cache	64 MB (shared) vs 60 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	170 Watt vs 300 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	4351 vs 3057

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+

16 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 16
32 more threads: 64 vs 32
2.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 73% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 111237 vs 64425

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	32 vs 16
Number of threads	64 vs 32
L1 cache	80K (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	111237 vs 64425

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 4564P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4351

3057

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

64425

111237

Name	AMD EPYC 4564P	Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+
PassMark - Single thread mark	4351	3057
PassMark - CPU mark	64425	111237

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 4564P	Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+
Essentials
Launch date	21 May 2024	10 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$699	$5945
Place in performance rating	35	26
Architecture codename		Sapphire Rapids
Processor Number		8462Y+
Series		4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Vertical segment		Server
Performance
Base frequency	4.5 GHz	2.80 GHz
Die size	2x 71 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	80K (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	2MB (per core)
L3 cache	64 MB (shared)	60 MB
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	7 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	47°C
Maximum core temperature	100°C	81
Maximum frequency	5.7 GHz	4.10 GHz
Number of cores	16	32
Number of threads	32	64
Transistor count	13,140 million
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Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s 1DPC, Up to DDR5 4400 MT/s 2DPC,
Max memory channels		8
Maximum memory size		4 TB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	AM5	FCLGA4677
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	170 Watt	300 Watt
Package Size		77.5mm x 56.5mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 28 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes		80
PCI Express revision		5
Scalability		2S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions		Intel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, 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)