AMD EPYC 8124P vs Intel Xeon D-1567

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 8124P and Intel Xeon D-1567 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

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 12
  • 8 more threads: 32 vs 24
  • 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
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2372 vs 1156
  • 3.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 36630 vs 10447
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 16 vs 12
Number of threads 32 vs 24
Maximum frequency 3 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 14 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2372 vs 1156
PassMark - CPU mark 36630 vs 10447

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon D-1567

  • Around 92% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 125 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 125 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 8124P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon D-1567

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2372
1156
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
36630
10447
Name AMD EPYC 8124P Intel Xeon D-1567
PassMark - Single thread mark 2372 1156
PassMark - CPU mark 36630 10447
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 3282
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 20183

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD EPYC 8124P Intel Xeon D-1567

Essentials

Launch date 18 Sep 2023 Q1'16
Launch price (MSRP) $639
Place in performance rating 626 599
Architecture codename Broadwell
Processor Number D-1567
Series Intel® Xeon® D Processor
Status Launched
Vertical segment Server

Performance

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 12
Number of threads 32 24
Transistor count 17,750 million
Unlocked
64 bit support

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5 DDR4, DDR3
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory size 128 GB
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 120-150 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported SP6 FCBGA1667
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt 65 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 37.5 mm x 37.5 mm

Peripherals

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
UART
USB revision 2.0/3.0

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

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

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