Intel Xeon E-2374G vs AMD EPYC 7301

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E-2374G and AMD EPYC 7301 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, 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 E-2374G

  • CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 85% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
  • 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 155/170 Watt
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3398 vs 1654
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 Sep 2021 vs June 2017
Maximum frequency 5.00 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 155/170 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3398 vs 1654

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7301

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 12 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 4
  • 24 more threads: 32 vs 8
  • 6x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 34148 vs 13726
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 16 vs 4
Number of threads 32 vs 8
L1 cache 96 KB (per core) vs 256 KB
L2 cache 512 KB (per core) vs 2 MB
L3 cache 64 MB vs 8 MB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 34148 vs 13726

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E-2374G
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7301

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3398
1654
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
13726
34148
Name Intel Xeon E-2374G AMD EPYC 7301
PassMark - Single thread mark 3398 1654
PassMark - CPU mark 13726 34148
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2802
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 15384

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E-2374G AMD EPYC 7301

Essentials

Architecture codename Rocket Lake Zen
Launch date 8 Sep 2021 June 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $387
Place in performance rating 464 560
Processor Number E-2374G
Series Intel Xeon E Processor AMD EPYC 7000 Series
Vertical segment Server Server
Family AMD EPYC

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.70 GHz 2.2 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s
L1 cache 256 KB 96 KB (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB 512 KB (per core)
L3 cache 8 MB 64 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100 °C
Maximum frequency 5.00 GHz 2.7 GHz
Number of cores 4 16
Number of threads 8 32
Die size 192 mm
Transistor count 4800 million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 8
Maximum memory size 128 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4
Maximum memory bandwidth 307/341 GB/s
Supported memory frequency 2400/2666 MHz

Graphics

Device ID 0x4C9A
Execution Units 32
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.30 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics P750

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 1

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz
Max resolution over eDP 5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 2
Package Size 37.5 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1200 TR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt 155/170 Watt
Socket Count 1P/2P

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20
PCI Express revision 4.0 x128
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
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 SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
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™)