AMD EPYC 8124P vs Intel Xeon E-2324G

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 8124P and Intel Xeon E-2324G 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.

AMD EPYC 8124P

Intel Xeon E-2324G

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 8124P

12 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 4
28 more threads: 32 vs 4
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 14 nm
4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
3.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 36338 vs 10198

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	16 vs 4
Number of threads	32 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB (per core) vs 2 MB
L3 cache	64 MB (shared) vs 8 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	36338 vs 10198

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2324G

Around 53% higher clock speed: 4.60 GHz vs 3 GHz
Around 92% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 125 Watt
Around 30% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3046 vs 2338

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz vs 3 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 125 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3046 vs 2338

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 8124P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E-2324G

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2338

3046

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

36338

10198

Name	AMD EPYC 8124P	Intel Xeon E-2324G
PassMark - Single thread mark	2338	3046
PassMark - CPU mark	36338	10198

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 8124P	Intel Xeon E-2324G
Essentials
Launch date	18 Sep 2023	Q3'21
Launch price (MSRP)	$639	$255
Place in performance rating	682	674
Architecture codename		Rocket Lake
Processor Number		E-2324G
Series		Intel Xeon E Processor
Vertical segment		Server
Performance
Base frequency	2.45 GHz	3.10 GHz
Die size	2x 73 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	2 MB
L3 cache	64 MB (shared)	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	75°C
Maximum frequency	3 GHz	4.60 GHz
Number of cores	16	4
Number of threads	32	4
Transistor count	17,750 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
Maximum core temperature		100 °C
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR4-3200
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	120-150 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	SP6	FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	65 Watt
Package Size		37.5 mm x 37.5 mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 96 Lanes, (CPU only)	Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
Max number of PCIe lanes		20
PCI Express revision		4.0
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)