Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ vs AMD EPYC 7573X
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ and AMD EPYC 7573X 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
- CPU is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
- Around 14% higher clock speed: 4.10 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
- Around 9% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 37% lower typical power consumption: 205 Watt vs 280 Watt
- Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3031 vs 2650
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 10 Jan 2023 vs 22 Mar 2022 |
Maximum frequency | 4.10 GHz vs 3.6 GHz |
L1 cache | 80K (per core) vs 2 MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 205 Watt vs 280 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 3031 vs 2650 |
Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7573X
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 28
- 8 more threads: 64 vs 56
- 299593.1x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 14.6x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 17% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 103531 vs 88735
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 32 vs 28 |
Number of threads | 64 vs 56 |
L2 cache | 16 MB vs 2MB (per core) |
L3 cache | 768 MB vs 52.5 MB (shared) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 103531 vs 88735 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7573X
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ | AMD EPYC 7573X |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 3031 | 2650 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 88735 | 103531 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ | AMD EPYC 7573X | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Sapphire Rapids | Zen 3 |
Launch date | 10 Jan 2023 | 22 Mar 2022 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $1848 | $5590 |
Place in performance rating | 67 | 59 |
Processor Number | 5420+ | |
Series | 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors | |
Vertical segment | Server | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.00 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
L1 cache | 80K (per core) | 2 MB |
L2 cache | 2MB (per core) | 16 MB |
L3 cache | 52.5 MB (shared) | 768 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 7 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 84 | |
Maximum frequency | 4.10 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
Number of cores | 28 | 32 |
Number of threads | 56 | 64 |
Die size | 81 mm² | |
Transistor count | 33200 million | |
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Memory |
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Max memory channels | 8 | 8 |
Maximum memory size | 4 TB | |
Supported memory types | Up to DDR5 4400 MT/s 1DPC and 2DPC | DDR4-3200 |
ECC memory support | ||
Compatibility |
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Package Size | 77.5mm x 56.5mm | |
Sockets supported | FCLGA4677 | SP3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 205 Watt | 280 Watt |
Configurable TDP | 225-280 Watt | |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 80 | 128 |
PCI Express revision | 5 | 4.0 |
Scalability | 2S | |
Security & Reliability |
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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 |
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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 | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |