Intel Xeon Gold 6416H vs AMD EPYC 7452

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6416H and AMD EPYC 7452 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 7452

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6416H

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 25% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.35 GHz
2.3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 45% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2860 vs 1977

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 Jan 2023 vs 7 Aug 2019
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz vs 3.35 GHz
L2 cache	2 MB (per core) vs 16 MB
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	4 vs 2
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2860 vs 1977

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7452

14 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 18
28 more threads: 64 vs 36
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm, 14 nm vs 10 nm
Around 42% 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 70% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 68958 vs 40606

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	32 vs 18
Number of threads	64 vs 36
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm, 14 nm vs 10 nm
L1 cache	2 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	68958 vs 40606

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6416H
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7452

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2860

1977

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

40606

68958

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6416H	AMD EPYC 7452
PassMark - Single thread mark	2860	1977
PassMark - CPU mark	40606	68958

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6416H	AMD EPYC 7452
Essentials
Launch date	10 Jan 2023	7 Aug 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$1444	$2025
Place in performance rating	369	371
Architecture codename		Zen 2
OPN PIB		100-100000057WOF
OPN Tray		100-000000057
Vertical segment		Server
Performance
Base frequency	2.2 GHz	2.35 GHz
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	2 MB
L2 cache	2 MB (per core)	16 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	3.35 GHz
Number of cores	18	32
Number of threads	36	64
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