Intel Xeon Gold 6338 vs AMD EPYC 7352
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6338 and AMD EPYC 7352 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 6338
- 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 24
- 16 more threads: 64 vs 48
- Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 TB vs 4 TB
- Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2185 vs 2040
- Around 4% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 68563 vs 65921
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 32 vs 24 |
Number of threads | 64 vs 48 |
Maximum memory size | 6 TB vs 4 TB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2185 vs 2040 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 68563 vs 65921 |
Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7352
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm, 14 nm vs 10 nm
- 2.7x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 32% lower typical power consumption: 155 Watt vs 205 Watt
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm, 14 nm vs 10 nm |
L3 cache | 128 MB vs 48 MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 155 Watt vs 205 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6338
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7352
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon Gold 6338 | AMD EPYC 7352 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2185 | 2040 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 68563 | 65921 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon Gold 6338 | AMD EPYC 7352 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Ice Lake | Zen 2 |
Launch date | Q2'21 | 7 Aug 2019 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $2990 | $1350 |
Place in performance rating | 310 | 381 |
Processor Number | 6338 | |
Series | 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors | |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
OPN PIB | 100-100000077WOF | |
OPN Tray | 100-000000077 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.00 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
L3 cache | 48 MB | 128 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 10 nm | 7 nm, 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 81°C | |
Maximum frequency | 3.20 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
Number of cores | 32 | 24 |
Number of threads | 64 | 48 |
L1 cache | 1.5 MB | |
L2 cache | 12 MB | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 8 | 8 |
Maximum memory size | 6 TB | 4 TB |
Supported memory frequency | 3200 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR4-3200 |
ECC memory support | ||
Maximum memory bandwidth | 190.7 GB/s | |
Compatibility |
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Package Size | 77.5mm x 56.5mm | |
Sockets supported | FCLGA4189 | SP3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 205 Watt | 155 Watt |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 | |
Socket Count | 1P/2P | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 64 | 128 |
PCI Express revision | 4.0 | 4.0 |
Scalability | 2S | |
PCIe configurations | x16, x8 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Run Sure Technology | ||
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | ||
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) |