Intel Xeon Gold 6530 vs AMD EPYC 4484PX

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6530 and AMD EPYC 4484PX 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 6530

• 20 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 12
• 40 more threads: 64 vs 24
• Around 2% higher maximum core temperature: 91°C vs 89°C
• 3.3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 5.3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• Around 25% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• Around 82% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 93262 vs 51115

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 4484PX

• CPU is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
• Around 40% higher clock speed: 5.6 GHz vs 4 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 10 nm
• 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 270 Watt
• Around 45% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4251 vs 2935

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6530
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 4484PX

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	2935 4251
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	93262 51115

Compare specifications (specs)