Intel Xeon Gold 6444Y vs AMD EPYC 7573X

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6444Y and AMD EPYC 7573X 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6444Y

  • CPU is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
  • Around 11% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
  • Around 4% lower typical power consumption: 270 Watt vs 280 Watt
  • Around 26% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3326 vs 2650
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 10 Jan 2023 vs 22 Mar 2022
Maximum frequency 4 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 270 Watt vs 280 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3326 vs 2650

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7573X

  • 16 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 16
  • 32 more threads: 64 vs 32
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 10 nm
  • Around 60% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 524288x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 17895697.1x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 26% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 103531 vs 82257
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 32 vs 16
Number of threads 64 vs 32
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 10 nm
L1 cache 2 MB vs 80K (per core)
L2 cache 16 MB vs 2MB (per core)
L3 cache 768 MB vs 45MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 103531 vs 82257

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6444Y
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7573X

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3326
2650
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
82257
103531
Name Intel Xeon Gold 6444Y AMD EPYC 7573X
PassMark - Single thread mark 3326 2650
PassMark - CPU mark 82257 103531

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Gold 6444Y AMD EPYC 7573X

Essentials

Launch date 10 Jan 2023 22 Mar 2022
Launch price (MSRP) $1517 $5590
Place in performance rating 42 44
Architecture codename Zen 3

Performance

Base frequency 3.6 GHz 2.8 GHz
L1 cache 80K (per core) 2 MB
L2 cache 2MB (per core) 16 MB
L3 cache 45MB 768 MB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 7 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 75°C
Maximum frequency 4 GHz 3.6 GHz
Number of cores 16 32
Number of threads 32 64
Unlocked
Die size 81 mm²
Transistor count 33200 million

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5-4800 MHz, Eight-channel DDR4-3200
Max memory channels 8

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 1
Sockets supported 4677 SP3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 270 Watt 280 Watt
Configurable TDP 225-280 Watt

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes 128
PCI Express revision 4.0