AMD EPYC 7402P vs Intel Xeon D-1541

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 7402P and Intel Xeon D-1541 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD EPYC 7402P

Intel Xeon D-1541

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7402P

16 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 8
32 more threads: 48 vs 16
Around 24% higher clock speed: 3.35 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm, 14 nm vs 14 nm
32x more maximum memory size: 4 TB vs 128 GB
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2030 vs 1703
4.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 44070 vs 10024

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	24 vs 8
Number of threads	48 vs 16
Maximum frequency	3.35 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm, 14 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size	4 TB vs 128 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2030 vs 1703
PassMark - CPU mark	44070 vs 10024

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon D-1541

4x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 180 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 180 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 7402P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon D-1541

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2030

1703

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

44070

10024

Name	AMD EPYC 7402P	Intel Xeon D-1541
PassMark - Single thread mark	2030	1703
PassMark - CPU mark	44070	10024
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		3022
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		16846

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 7402P	Intel Xeon D-1541
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2	Broadwell
Launch date	7 Aug 2019	Q4'15
Launch price (MSRP)	$1250
OPN PIB	100-100000048WOF
OPN Tray	100-000000048
Place in performance rating	676	633
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Processor Number		D-1541
Series		Intel® Xeon® D Processor
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.8 GHz	2.10 GHz
L1 cache	1.5 MB
L2 cache	12 MB
L3 cache	128 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm, 14 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3.35 GHz	2.70 GHz
Number of cores	24	8
Number of threads	48	16
Unlocked
64 bit support
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	8	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	190.7 GB/s
Maximum memory size	4 TB	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4, DDR3
Supported memory frequency		2400 MHz
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	SP3	FCBGA1667
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	180 Watt	45 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	128	32
PCI Express revision	4.0	2.0/3.0
PCIe configurations	x16, x8	x4 x8 x16
Integrated LAN
Number of USB ports		8
Scalability		1S Only
Total number of SATA ports		6
UART
USB revision		2.0/3.0
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
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
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® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)