Intel Xeon Gold 6416H vs AMD EPYC 9184X

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6416H and AMD EPYC 9184X 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 9184X

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6416H

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 18 vs 16
4 more threads: 36 vs 32
Around 41% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2.3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 94% lower typical power consumption: 165 Watt vs 320 Watt
Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3476 vs 3222

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	18 vs 16
Number of threads	36 vs 32
L1 cache	80 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB (per core) vs 1 MB (per core)
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	4 vs 2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	165 Watt vs 320 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3476 vs 3222

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 9184X

CPU is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 10 nm
17.1x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 84253 vs 70451

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	13 Jun 2023 vs 10 Jan 2023
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 10 nm
L3 cache	768 MB (shared) vs 45 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	84253 vs 70451

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6416H
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 9184X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3476

3222

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

70451

84253

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6416H	AMD EPYC 9184X
PassMark - Single thread mark	3476	3222
PassMark - CPU mark	70451	84253

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6416H	AMD EPYC 9184X
Essentials
Launch date	10 Jan 2023	13 Jun 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$1444	$4928
Place in performance rating	91	78
Performance
Base frequency	2.2 GHz	3.55 GHz
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB (per core)	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	45 MB	768 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	5 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	82°C
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz	4.2 GHz
Number of cores	18	16
Number of threads	36	32
Unlocked
Die size		8x 72 mm²
Transistor count		90,160 million
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	4	2
Sockets supported	4677	SP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	165 Watt	320 Watt
Configurable TDP		320-400 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 5, 128 Lanes, (CPU only)