AMD EPYC 7313P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6230R

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 7313P and Intel Xeon Gold 6230R processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD EPYC 7313P

Intel Xeon Gold 6230R

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7313P

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm+ vs 14 nm
3.6x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
4x more maximum memory size: 4 TB vs 1 TB
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2681 vs 2274

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	15 Mar 2021 vs 24 Feb 2020
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm+ vs 14 nm
L3 cache	128 MB vs 35.75 MB
Maximum memory size	4 TB vs 1 TB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2681 vs 2274

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6230R

10 more cores, run more applications at once: 26 vs 16
20 more threads: 52 vs 32
Around 8% higher clock speed: 4.00 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Around 63% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3.3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 3% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 155 Watt
Around 29% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 53767 vs 41609

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	26 vs 16
Number of threads	52 vs 32
Maximum frequency	4.00 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
L1 cache	1.625 MB vs 1 MB
L2 cache	26 MB vs 8 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt vs 155 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	53767 vs 41609

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 7313P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6230R

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2681

2274

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

41609

53767

Name	AMD EPYC 7313P	Intel Xeon Gold 6230R
PassMark - Single thread mark	2681	2274
PassMark - CPU mark	41609	53767

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 7313P	Intel Xeon Gold 6230R
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Cascade Lake
Launch date	15 Mar 2021	24 Feb 2020
Launch price (MSRP)	$913	$1894 - $1900
OPN PIB	100-100000339WOF
OPN Tray	100-000000339
Place in performance rating	422	435
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Processor Number		6230R
Series		2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	3.0 GHz	2.10 GHz
L1 cache	1 MB	1.625 MB
L2 cache	8 MB	26 MB
L3 cache	128 MB	35.75 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm+	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz	4.00 GHz
Number of cores	16	26
Number of threads	32	52
Unlocked
Maximum core temperature		85°C
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links		2
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	8	6
Maximum memory bandwidth	190.73 GB/s
Maximum memory size	4 TB	1 TB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-2933
Supported memory frequency		2933 MHz
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	155-180 Watt
Socket Count	1P
Sockets supported	SP3	FCLGA3647
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	155 Watt	150 Watt
Package Size		76.0mm x 56.5mm
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	128	48
PCI Express revision	4.0	3.0
Scalability		2S
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units		2
Speed Shift technology
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)