Intel Xeon Gold 6416H vs AMD EPYC 7352

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6416H and AMD EPYC 7352 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 6416H

AMD EPYC 7352

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6416H

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 31% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 40% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2860 vs 2040

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 Jan 2023 vs 7 Aug 2019
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
L2 cache	2 MB (per core) vs 12 MB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	4 vs 2
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2860 vs 2040

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7352

6 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 18
12 more threads: 48 vs 36
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm, 14 nm vs 10 nm
Around 7% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2.8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 6% lower typical power consumption: 155 Watt vs 165 Watt
Around 62% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 65921 vs 40606

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	24 vs 18
Number of threads	48 vs 36
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm, 14 nm vs 10 nm
L1 cache	1.5 MB vs 80 KB (per core)
L3 cache	128 MB vs 45 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	155 Watt vs 165 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	65921 vs 40606

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6416H
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7352

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2860

2040

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

40606

65921

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6416H	AMD EPYC 7352
PassMark - Single thread mark	2860	2040
PassMark - CPU mark	40606	65921

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6416H	AMD EPYC 7352
Essentials
Launch date	10 Jan 2023	7 Aug 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$1444	$1350
Place in performance rating	371	382
Architecture codename		Zen 2
OPN PIB		100-100000077WOF
OPN Tray		100-000000077
Vertical segment		Server
Performance
Base frequency	2.2 GHz	2.3 GHz
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	1.5 MB
L2 cache	2 MB (per core)	12 MB
L3 cache	45 MB	128 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	7 nm, 14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	82°C
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz	3.2 GHz
Number of cores	18	24
Number of threads	36	48
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR4-3200
Max memory channels		8
Maximum memory bandwidth		190.7 GB/s
Maximum memory size		4 TB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	4	2
Sockets supported	4677	SP3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	165 Watt	155 Watt
Socket Count		1P/2P
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only)	x16, x8
Max number of PCIe lanes		128
PCI Express revision		4.0