AMD EPYC 8324P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6414U

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 8324P and Intel Xeon Gold 6414U 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 8324P

  • 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 7 nm
  • 524288x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.1x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 39% lower typical power consumption: 180 Watt vs 250 Watt
Launch date 18 Sep 2023 vs 10 Jan 2023
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 7 nm
L2 cache 1 MB (per core) vs 2MB (per core)
L3 cache 128 MB (shared) vs 60 MB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 180 Watt vs 250 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6414U

  • Around 13% higher clock speed: 3.40 GHz vs 3 GHz
  • Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2610 vs 2367
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.40 GHz vs 3 GHz
L1 cache 80K (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2610 vs 2367
PassMark - CPU mark 57200 vs 57127

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 8324P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6414U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2367
2610
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
57127
57200
Name AMD EPYC 8324P Intel Xeon Gold 6414U
PassMark - Single thread mark 2367 2610
PassMark - CPU mark 57127 57200

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD EPYC 8324P Intel Xeon Gold 6414U

Essentials

Launch date 18 Sep 2023 10 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $1895 $2296
Place in performance rating 366 284
Architecture codename Sapphire Rapids
Processor Number 6414U
Series 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Vertical segment Server

Performance

Base frequency 2.65 GHz 2.00 GHz
Die size 4x 73 mm²
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 cache 1 MB (per core) 2MB (per core)
L3 cache 128 MB (shared) 60 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 7 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 75°C
Maximum frequency 3 GHz 3.40 GHz
Number of cores 32 32
Number of threads 64 64
Transistor count 35,500 million
Unlocked
Maximum core temperature 76°C

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5 Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s 1DPC, Up to DDR5 4400 MT/s 2DPC,
Max memory channels 8
Maximum memory size 4 TB

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 155-225 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported SP6 FCLGA4677
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 180 Watt 250 Watt
Package Size 77.5mm x 56.5mm

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 5, 96 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes 80
PCI Express revision 5.0
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Instruction set extensions Intel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 2
Speed Shift technology

Virtualization

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