Intel Xeon Gold 6348 vs AMD EPYC 7502
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6348 and AMD EPYC 7502 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 6348
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
- Around 4% higher clock speed: 3.50 GHz vs 3.35 GHz
- Around 75% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 TB vs 4 TB
- Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2354 vs 2189
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 6 Apr 2021 vs 7 Aug 2019 |
Maximum frequency | 3.50 GHz vs 3.35 GHz |
L2 cache | 28 MB vs 16 MB |
Maximum memory size | 6 TB vs 4 TB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2354 vs 2189 |
Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7502
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 28
- 8 more threads: 64 vs 56
- Around 14% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 31% lower typical power consumption: 180 Watt vs 235 Watt
- Around 6% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 80300 vs 75906
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 32 vs 28 |
Number of threads | 64 vs 56 |
L1 cache | 2 MB vs 1.75 MB |
L3 cache | 128 MB vs 42 MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 180 Watt vs 235 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 80300 vs 75906 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6348
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7502
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon Gold 6348 | AMD EPYC 7502 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2354 | 2189 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 75906 | 80300 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon Gold 6348 | AMD EPYC 7502 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Ice Lake | Zen 2 |
Launch date | 6 Apr 2021 | 7 Aug 2019 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $3072 | $2600 |
Place in performance rating | 208 | 213 |
Processor Number | 6348 | 7502 |
Series | 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors | 7002 |
Status | Launched | |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Family | EPYC | |
OPN PIB | 100-100000054WOF | |
OPN Tray | 100-000000054 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.60 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
L1 cache | 1.75 MB | 2 MB |
L2 cache | 28 MB | 16 MB |
L3 cache | 42 MB | 128 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 10 nm | |
Maximum core temperature | 80°C | |
Maximum frequency | 3.50 GHz | 3.35 GHz |
Number of cores | 28 | 32 |
Number of threads | 56 | 64 |
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links | 3 | |
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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 | 204.8 GB/s | |
Compatibility |
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Package Size | 77.5mm x 56.5mm | |
Sockets supported | FCLGA4189 | SP3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 235 Watt | 180 Watt |
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) | ||
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE) | ||
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 | ||
AMD SenseMI | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
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) | ||
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |