Intel Xeon D-1577 vs AMD EPYC 7351P

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon D-1577 and AMD EPYC 7351P 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.

Intel Xeon D-1577

AMD EPYC 7351P

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon D-1577

3.8x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 155/170 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 155/170 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7351P

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 38% higher clock speed: 2.9 GHz vs 2.10 GHz
Around 36% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1788 vs 1319
2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 25657 vs 11645

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	2.9 GHz vs 2.10 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1788 vs 1319
PassMark - CPU mark	25657 vs 11645

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon D-1577
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7351P

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1319

1788

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

11645

25657

Name	Intel Xeon D-1577	AMD EPYC 7351P
PassMark - Single thread mark	1319	1788
PassMark - CPU mark	11645	25657
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		708
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		5027

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon D-1577	AMD EPYC 7351P
Essentials
Architecture codename	Broadwell	Zen
Launch date	Q1'16	June 2017
Place in performance rating	1518	1328
Processor Number	D-1577
Series	Intel® Xeon® D Processor	AMD EPYC 7000 Series
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Family		AMD EPYC
Price now		$838.77
Value for money (0-100)		5.56
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.30 GHz	2.4 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	2.10 GHz	2.9 GHz
Number of cores	16	16
Number of threads	32	32
Die size		192 mm
L1 cache		96 KB (per core)
L2 cache		512 KB (per core)
L3 cache		64 MB
Transistor count		4800 million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	8
Maximum memory size	128 GB
Supported memory frequency	2133 MHz	2400/2666 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR3	DDR4
Maximum memory bandwidth		307/341 GB/s
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1667	TR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	155/170 Watt
Socket Count		1P
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	32
Number of USB ports	8
PCI Express revision	2.0/3.0	x128
PCIe configurations	x4 x8 x16
Scalability	1S Only
Total number of SATA ports	6
UART
USB revision	2.0/3.0
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)