Intel Xeon Gold 5416S vs AMD EPYC 7443P

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 5416S and AMD EPYC 7443P 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.

Intel Xeon Gold 5416S

AMD EPYC 7443P

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 5416S

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 200 Watt

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 Jan 2023 vs 15 Mar 2021
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt vs 200 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2915 vs 2906

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7443P

8 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 16
16 more threads: 48 vs 32
Around 20% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
393216x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
4.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	24 vs 16
Number of threads	48 vs 32
L1 cache	1536 KB vs 80K (per core)
L2 cache	12 MB vs 2MB (per core)
L3 cache	128 MB vs 30 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	56947 vs 56903

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 5416S
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7443P

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2915

2906

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

56903

56947

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 5416S	AMD EPYC 7443P
PassMark - Single thread mark	2915	2906
PassMark - CPU mark	56903	56947

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 5416S	AMD EPYC 7443P
Essentials
Architecture codename	Sapphire Rapids	Zen 3
Launch date	10 Jan 2023	15 Mar 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$944	$1337
Place in performance rating	208	217
Processor Number	5416S
Series	4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Vertical segment	Server	Server
OPN PIB		100-100000342WOF
OPN Tray		100-000000342
Performance
Base frequency	2.00 GHz	2.85 GHz
L1 cache	80K (per core)	1536 KB
L2 cache	2MB (per core)	12 MB
L3 cache	30 MB (shared)	128 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm+
Maximum core temperature	79
Maximum frequency	4.00 GHz	4.0 GHz
Number of cores	16	24
Number of threads	32	48
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	8	8
Maximum memory size	4 TB	4 TB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4400 MT/s 1DPC and 2DPC	DDR4-3200
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		190.73 GB/s
Compatibility
Package Size	77.5mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA4677	SP3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	200 Watt
Configurable TDP		165-200 Watt
Socket Count		1P
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	80	128
PCI Express revision	5	4.0
Scalability	2S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2
Speed Shift technology
AMD SenseMI
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
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™)