AMD EPYC 7552 vs Intel Xeon E-2374G

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 7552 and Intel Xeon E-2374G processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7552

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 44 more cores, run more applications at once: 48 vs 4
  • 88 more threads: 96 vs 8
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • 18x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 12x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 24x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 5.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 72235 vs 13607
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 48 vs 4
Number of threads 96 vs 8
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache 4.5 MB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 24 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache 192 MB vs 8 MB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 72235 vs 13607

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2374G

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 49% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 3.35 GHz
  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 200 Watt
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3416 vs 1527
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 Sep 2021 vs 7 Aug 2019
Maximum frequency 5.00 GHz vs 3.35 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 200 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3416 vs 1527

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 7552
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E-2374G

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1527
3416
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
72235
13607
Name AMD EPYC 7552 Intel Xeon E-2374G
PassMark - Single thread mark 1527 3416
PassMark - CPU mark 72235 13607

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD EPYC 7552 Intel Xeon E-2374G

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Rocket Lake
Launch date 7 Aug 2019 8 Sep 2021
Place in performance rating 426 399
Launch price (MSRP) $387
Processor Number E-2374G
Series Intel Xeon E Processor
Vertical segment Server

Performance

Base frequency 2.2 GHz 3.70 GHz
Die size 74 mm²
L1 cache 4.5 MB 256 KB
L2 cache 24 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 192 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Maximum frequency 3.35 GHz 5.00 GHz
Number of cores 48 4
Number of threads 96 8
Transistor count 3800 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s
Maximum core temperature 100 °C

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 8 2
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size 128 GB

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 1
Sockets supported SP3 FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 200 Watt 80 Watt
Package Size 37.5 mm x 37.5 mm

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 4.0 4.0
Max number of PCIe lanes 20
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
Scalability 1S Only

Graphics

Device ID 0x4C9A
Execution Units 32
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.30 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics P750

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 1

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz
Max resolution over eDP 5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1
OpenGL 4.5

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)