AMD EPYC 8224P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6438N
Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 8224P and Intel Xeon Gold 6438N processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 8224P
- CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 10 nm
- 393216x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 1118481.1x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 28% lower typical power consumption: 160 Watt vs 205 Watt
- Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2367 vs 2315
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 18 Sep 2023 vs 10 Jan 2023 |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm vs 10 nm |
L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) vs 2MB (per core) |
L3 cache | 64 MB (shared) vs 60MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 160 Watt vs 205 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2367 vs 2315 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6438N
- 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 24
- 16 more threads: 64 vs 48
- Around 20% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 3 GHz
- Around 67% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 17% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 52789 vs 45160
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 32 vs 24 |
Number of threads | 64 vs 48 |
Maximum frequency | 3.6 GHz vs 3 GHz |
L1 cache | 80K (per core) vs 64 KB (per core) |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 vs 1 |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 52789 vs 45160 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD EPYC 8224P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6438N
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD EPYC 8224P | Intel Xeon Gold 6438N |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2367 | 2315 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 45160 | 52789 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD EPYC 8224P | Intel Xeon Gold 6438N | |
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Essentials |
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Launch date | 18 Sep 2023 | 10 Jan 2023 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $855 | $3351 |
Place in performance rating | 509 | 436 |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.55 GHz | 2000 MHz |
Die size | 2x 73 mm² | |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 80K (per core) |
L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2MB (per core) |
L3 cache | 64 MB (shared) | 60MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 10 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 75°C | 85°C |
Maximum frequency | 3 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
Number of cores | 24 | 32 |
Number of threads | 48 | 64 |
Transistor count | 17,750 million | |
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Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR5 | DDR5-4800 MHz, Eight-channel |
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP | 155-225 Watt | |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 2 |
Sockets supported | SP6 | 4677 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 160 Watt | 205 Watt |
Peripherals |
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PCIe configurations | Gen 5, 96 Lanes, (CPU only) | Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only) |