Intel Xeon Gold 5512U vs AMD EPYC 4344P

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 5512U and AMD EPYC 4344P processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon Gold 5512U

AMD EPYC 4344P

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 5512U

20 more cores, run more applications at once: 28 vs 8
40 more threads: 56 vs 16
Around 3% higher maximum core temperature: 98°C vs 95°C
4.4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 64% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 77% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 60365 vs 34198

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	28 vs 8
Number of threads	56 vs 16
Maximum core temperature	98°C vs 95°C
L1 cache	80 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB (per core) vs 1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	52.5 MB (shared) vs 32 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	60365 vs 34198

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 4344P

CPU is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
Around 43% higher clock speed: 5.3 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 10 nm
2.8x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 185 Watt
Around 25% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3850 vs 3072

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 May 2024 vs 14 Dec 2023
Maximum frequency	5.3 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 10 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 185 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3850 vs 3072

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 5512U
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 4344P

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3072

3850

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

60365

34198

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 5512U	AMD EPYC 4344P
PassMark - Single thread mark	3072	3850
PassMark - CPU mark	60365	34198

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 5512U	AMD EPYC 4344P
Essentials
Launch date	14 Dec 2023	21 May 2024
Launch price (MSRP)	$1230	$329
Place in performance rating	161	171
Performance
Base frequency	2.1 GHz	3.8 GHz
Die size	2x 763 mm²	71 mm²
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB (per core)	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	52.5 MB (shared)	32 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	5 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	89°C	61°C
Maximum core temperature	98°C	95°C
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz	5.3 GHz
Number of cores	28	8
Number of threads	56	16
Unlocked
Transistor count		6,570 million
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	4677	AM5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 5, 28 Lanes, (CPU only)