AMD EPYC 7352 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280
Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 7352 and Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7352
- CPU is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm, 14 nm vs 14 nm
- 3.3x 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 32% lower typical power consumption: 155 Watt vs 205 Watt
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 65921 vs 64291
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 7 Aug 2019 vs 2 Apr 2019 |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm, 14 nm vs 14 nm |
L3 cache | 128 MB vs 38.5 MB |
Maximum memory size | 4 TB vs 1 TB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 155 Watt vs 205 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 65921 vs 64291 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Platinum 8280
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 28 vs 24
- 8 more threads: 56 vs 48
- Around 25% higher clock speed: 4.00 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
- Around 17% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2.3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 15% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2356 vs 2040
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 28 vs 24 |
Number of threads | 56 vs 48 |
Maximum frequency | 4.00 GHz vs 3.2 GHz |
L1 cache | 1.75 MB vs 1.5 MB |
L2 cache | 28 MB vs 12 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2356 vs 2040 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD EPYC 7352
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Platinum 8280
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD EPYC 7352 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2040 | 2356 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 65921 | 64291 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD EPYC 7352 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen 2 | Cascade Lake |
Launch date | 7 Aug 2019 | 2 Apr 2019 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $1350 | $10009 |
OPN PIB | 100-100000077WOF | |
OPN Tray | 100-000000077 | |
Place in performance rating | 382 | 295 |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Processor Number | 8280 | |
Series | 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors | |
Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.3 GHz | 2.70 GHz |
L1 cache | 1.5 MB | 1.75 MB |
L2 cache | 12 MB | 28 MB |
L3 cache | 128 MB | 38.5 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm, 14 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum frequency | 3.2 GHz | 4.00 GHz |
Number of cores | 24 | 28 |
Number of threads | 48 | 56 |
Maximum core temperature | 84°C | |
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links | 3 | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 8 | 6 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 190.7 GB/s | 131.13 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 4 TB | 1 TB |
Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR4-2933 |
Supported memory frequency | 2933 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 | |
Socket Count | 1P/2P | |
Sockets supported | SP3 | FCLGA3647 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 155 Watt | 205 Watt |
Package Size | 76.0mm x 56.5mm | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 128 | 48 |
PCI Express revision | 4.0 | 3.0 |
PCIe configurations | x16, x8 | |
Scalability | S8S | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Run Sure Technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | ||
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units | 2 | |
Speed Shift technology | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |