AMD EPYC 8124P vs Intel Xeon D-1541
Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 8124P and Intel Xeon D-1541 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 8124P
- 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 8
- 16 more threads: 32 vs 16
- Around 11% higher clock speed: 3 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 14 nm
- Around 39% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2372 vs 1701
- 3.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 36630 vs 10064
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 16 vs 8 |
Number of threads | 32 vs 16 |
Maximum frequency | 3 GHz vs 2.70 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm vs 14 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2372 vs 1701 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 36630 vs 10064 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon D-1541
- 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 125 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 125 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD EPYC 8124P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon D-1541
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD EPYC 8124P | Intel Xeon D-1541 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2372 | 1701 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 36630 | 10064 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3022 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 16846 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD EPYC 8124P | Intel Xeon D-1541 | |
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Essentials |
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Launch date | 18 Sep 2023 | Q4'15 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $639 | |
Place in performance rating | 626 | 632 |
Architecture codename | Broadwell | |
Processor Number | D-1541 | |
Series | Intel® Xeon® D Processor | |
Status | Launched | |
Vertical segment | Server | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.45 GHz | 2.10 GHz |
Die size | 2x 73 mm² | |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | |
L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | |
L3 cache | 64 MB (shared) | |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 75°C | |
Maximum frequency | 3 GHz | 2.70 GHz |
Number of cores | 16 | 8 |
Number of threads | 32 | 16 |
Transistor count | 17,750 million | |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Supported memory types | DDR5 | DDR4, DDR3 |
Max memory channels | 2 | |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | |
Supported memory frequency | 2400 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP | 120-150 Watt | |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | SP6 | FCBGA1667 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt | 45 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Peripherals |
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PCIe configurations | Gen 5, 96 Lanes, (CPU only) | x4 x8 x16 |
Integrated LAN | ||
Max number of PCIe lanes | 32 | |
Number of USB ports | 8 | |
PCI Express revision | 2.0/3.0 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Total number of SATA ports | 6 | |
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USB revision | 2.0/3.0 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
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) |