AMD EPYC 9454P vs Intel Xeon Gold 6144

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 9454P and Intel Xeon Gold 6144 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.

AMD EPYC 9454P

Intel Xeon Gold 6144

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 9454P

40 more cores, run more applications at once: 48 vs 8
80 more threads: 96 vs 16
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 14 nm
Around 22% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2993 vs 2461
3.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 95918 vs 30209

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	48 vs 8
Number of threads	96 vs 16
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 14 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2993 vs 2461
PassMark - CPU mark	95918 vs 30209

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6144

Around 11% higher clock speed: 4.20 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Around 93% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 290 Watt

Maximum frequency	4.20 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt vs 290 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 9454P
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6144

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2993

2461

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

95918

30209

Name	AMD EPYC 9454P	Intel Xeon Gold 6144
PassMark - Single thread mark	2993	2461
PassMark - CPU mark	95918	30209
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		4818
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		30845

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 9454P	Intel Xeon Gold 6144
Essentials
Launch date	10 Nov 2022	Q3'17
Launch price (MSRP)	$4598
Place in performance rating	50	54
Architecture codename		Skylake
Processor Number		6144
Series		Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Server
Performance
Base frequency	2.75 GHz	3.50 GHz
Die size	8x 72 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)
L2 cache	1MB (per core)
L3 cache	256MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz	4.20 GHz
Number of cores	48	8
Number of threads	96	16
Transistor count	52,560 million
Unlocked
Maximum core temperature		75°C
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links		3
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5-4800 MHz, Twelve-channel	DDR4-2666
Max memory channels		6
Maximum memory size		768 GB
Supported memory frequency		2666 MHz
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	240-300 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	SP5	FCLGA3647
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	290 Watt	150 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		76.0mm x 56.5mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 128 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes		48
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		S4S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
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)