AMD EPYC 9754 vs Intel Xeon w7-2475X

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 9754 and Intel Xeon w7-2475X 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 9754

Intel Xeon w7-2475X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 9754

CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
108 more cores, run more applications at once: 128 vs 20
216 more threads: 256 vs 40
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 10 nm
5.1x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3355443.2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
7255012.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 95% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 107485 vs 55249

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	13 Jun 2023 vs 15 Feb 2023
Number of cores	128 vs 20
Number of threads	256 vs 40
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 10 nm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 80K (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core) vs 2MB (per core)
L3 cache	256 MB (shared) vs 37.5MB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	107485 vs 55249

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon w7-2475X

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 55% higher clock speed: 4.8 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
Around 60% lower typical power consumption: 225 Watt vs 360 Watt
Around 83% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3714 vs 2024

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	4.8 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt vs 360 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3714 vs 2024

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 9754
CPU 2: Intel Xeon w7-2475X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2024

3714

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

107485

55249

Name	AMD EPYC 9754	Intel Xeon w7-2475X
PassMark - Single thread mark	2024	3714
PassMark - CPU mark	107485	55249

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD EPYC 9754	Intel Xeon w7-2475X
Essentials
Launch date	13 Jun 2023	15 Feb 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$11900	$1789
Place in performance rating	102	94
Performance
Base frequency	2.25 GHz	2.6 GHz
Die size	8x 73 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	80K (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	2MB (per core)
L3 cache	256 MB (shared)	37.5MB
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	10 nm
Maximum frequency	3.1 GHz	4.8 GHz
Number of cores	128	20
Number of threads	256	40
Transistor count	71,000 million
Unlocked
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		76°C
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR5-4800 MHz, Quad-channel
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	320-400 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2	1
Sockets supported	SP5	4677
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	360 Watt	225 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 128 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 5, 64 Lanes, (CPU only)