Intel Xeon Gold 6130H vs AMD EPYC 7402P

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6130H and AMD EPYC 7402P 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 6130H

AMD EPYC 7402P

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6130H

Around 10% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 3.35 GHz
Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 180 Watt
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2229 vs 1970

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz vs 3.35 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt vs 180 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2229 vs 1970

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7402P

8 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 16
16 more threads: 48 vs 32
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm, 14 nm vs 14 nm
5.8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
5.3x more maximum memory size: 4 TB vs 768 GB
Around 22% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 43091 vs 35440

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	24 vs 16
Number of threads	48 vs 32
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm, 14 nm vs 14 nm
L3 cache	128 MB vs 22 MB
Maximum memory size	4 TB vs 768 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	43091 vs 35440

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6130H
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7402P

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2229

1970

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

35440

43091

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6130H	AMD EPYC 7402P
PassMark - Single thread mark	2229	1970
PassMark - CPU mark	35440	43091

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6130H	AMD EPYC 7402P
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Zen 2
Launch date	Q3'18	7 Aug 2019
Place in performance rating	592	604
Processor Number	6130H
Series	Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Launch price (MSRP)		$1250
OPN PIB		100-100000048WOF
OPN Tray		100-000000048
Performance
Base frequency	2.10 GHz	2.8 GHz
L3 cache	22 MB	128 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	7 nm, 14 nm
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz	3.35 GHz
Number of cores	16	24
Number of threads	32	48
L1 cache		1.5 MB
L2 cache		12 MB
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	6	8
Maximum memory size	768 GB	4 TB
Supported memory frequency	2666 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4-3200
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		190.7 GB/s
Compatibility
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	180 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Sockets supported		SP3
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48	128
PCI Express revision	3.0	4.0
Scalability	S4S
PCIe configurations		x16, x8
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
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™)