Intel Xeon Gold 6137 vs AMD EPYC 7702P

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6137 and AMD EPYC 7702P 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Xeon Gold 6137

AMD EPYC 7702P

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6137

Around 22% higher clock speed: 4.10 GHz vs 3.35 GHz
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2499 vs 2110

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz vs 3.35 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2499 vs 2110

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7702P

56 more cores, run more applications at once: 64 vs 8
112 more threads: 128 vs 16
10.2x 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 3% lower typical power consumption: 200 Watt vs 205 Watt
3.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 63633 vs 19365

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	64 vs 8
Number of threads	128 vs 16
L3 cache	256 MB vs 25 MB
Maximum memory size	4 TB vs 768 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	200 Watt vs 205 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	63633 vs 19365

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6137
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7702P

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2499

2110

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

19365

63633

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6137	AMD EPYC 7702P
PassMark - Single thread mark	2499	2110
PassMark - CPU mark	19365	63633
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		779
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		11436

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6137	AMD EPYC 7702P
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Zen 2
Launch date	Q3'17	7 Aug 2019
Place in performance rating	698	686
Processor Number	6137	7702P
Series	Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Family		EPYC
Launch price (MSRP)		$4425
Performance
Base frequency	3.90 GHz	2 GHz
L3 cache	25 MB	256 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz	3.35 GHz
Number of cores	8	64
Number of threads	16	128
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links	3
L1 cache		4 MB
L2 cache		32 MB
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	6	8
Maximum memory size	768 GB	4 TB
Supported memory frequency	2666 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory bandwidth		190.7 GB/s
Compatibility
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	SP3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	205 Watt	200 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48	128
PCI Express revision	3.0	4.0
Scalability	S4S
PCIe configurations		x16, x8
Security & Reliability
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2
Speed Shift technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)