Intel Xeon D-2143IT vs AMD EPYC 7401P

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon D-2143IT and AMD EPYC 7401P 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon D-2143IT

  • 2.6x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 155/170 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 155/170 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7401P

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 16 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 8
  • 32 more threads: 48 vs 16
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1731 vs 1712
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 28546 vs 12461
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 24 vs 8
Number of threads 48 vs 16
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1731 vs 1712
PassMark - CPU mark 28546 vs 12461

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon D-2143IT
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7401P

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1712
1731
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
12461
28546
Name Intel Xeon D-2143IT AMD EPYC 7401P
PassMark - Single thread mark 1712 1731
PassMark - CPU mark 12461 28546
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 699
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 7285

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon D-2143IT AMD EPYC 7401P

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Zen
Launch date Q1'18 June 2017
Place in performance rating 1203 1205
Processor Number D-2143IT
Series Intel® Xeon® D Processor AMD EPYC 7000 Series
Status Launched
Vertical segment Server Server
Family AMD EPYC
Price now $1,414.80
Value for money (0-100) 3.86

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.20 GHz 2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum frequency 3.00 GHz 3 GHz
Number of cores 8 24
Number of threads 16 48
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 0
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 4 8
Maximum memory size 512 GB
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz 2400/2666 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4 DDR4
Maximum memory bandwidth 307/341 GB/s

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FCBGA2518 TR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 155/170 Watt
Socket Count 1P

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 32
PCI Express revision 3.0 x128
PCIe configurations >
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX2
Integrated Intel® QuickAssist Technology
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)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 1
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™)