AMD EPYC 8534P vs Intel Xeon Gold 5412U

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 8534P and Intel Xeon Gold 5412U 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.

AMD EPYC 8534P

Intel Xeon Gold 5412U

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 8534P

CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
40 more cores, run more applications at once: 64 vs 24
80 more threads: 128 vs 48
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 10 nm
2.1x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 38% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 71900 vs 52218

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 Sep 2023 vs 10 Jan 2023
Number of cores	64 vs 24
Number of threads	128 vs 48
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 10 nm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core) vs 2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	128 MB (shared) vs 45 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	71900 vs 52218

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 5412U

Around 26% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
Around 8% lower typical power consumption: 185 Watt vs 200 Watt
Around 26% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3074 vs 2441

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt vs 200 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3074 vs 2441

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 8534P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 5412U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2441

3074

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

71900

52218

Name	AMD EPYC 8534P	Intel Xeon Gold 5412U
PassMark - Single thread mark	2441	3074
PassMark - CPU mark	71900	52218

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 8534P	Intel Xeon Gold 5412U
Essentials
Launch date	18 Sep 2023	10 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$4950	$1113
Place in performance rating	212	209
Performance
Base frequency	2.3 GHz	2.1 GHz
Die size	4x 73 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	128 MB (shared)	45 MB
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	10 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	75°C	81°C
Maximum frequency	3.1 GHz	3.9 GHz
Number of cores	64	24
Number of threads	128	48
Transistor count	35,500 million
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	155-225 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	SP6	4677
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	200 Watt	185 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 96 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only)