Intel Xeon Platinum 8454H vs AMD EPYC 7313

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Platinum 8454H and AMD EPYC 7313 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Platinum 8454H

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • 16 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 16
  • 32 more threads: 64 vs 32
  • 2.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2831 vs 2626
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 10 Jan 2023 vs 15 Mar 2021
Number of cores 32 vs 16
Number of threads 64 vs 32
L1 cache 80 KB (per core) vs 1 MB
L2 cache 2 MB (per core) vs 8 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2831 vs 2626

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7313

  • Around 9% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm+ vs 10 nm
  • Around 55% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 74% lower typical power consumption: 155 Watt vs 270 Watt
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 67180 vs 62347
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm+ vs 10 nm
L3 cache 128 MB vs 82.5 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 155 Watt vs 270 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 67180 vs 62347

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Platinum 8454H
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7313

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2831
2626
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
62347
67180
Name Intel Xeon Platinum 8454H AMD EPYC 7313
PassMark - Single thread mark 2831 2626
PassMark - CPU mark 62347 67180

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon Platinum 8454H AMD EPYC 7313

Essentials

Launch date 10 Jan 2023 15 Mar 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $6540 $1083
Place in performance rating 181 198
Architecture codename Zen 3
OPN PIB 100-100000329WOF
OPN Tray 100-000000329
Vertical segment Server

Performance

Base frequency 2.1 GHz 3.0 GHz
Die size 4x 477 mm²
L1 cache 80 KB (per core) 1 MB
L2 cache 2 MB (per core) 8 MB
L3 cache 82.5 MB 128 MB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 7 nm+
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 71°C
Maximum frequency 3.4 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of cores 32 16
Number of threads 64 32
Unlocked

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5 DDR4-3200
Max memory channels 8
Maximum memory bandwidth 190.73 GB/s
Maximum memory size 4 TB

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 8
Sockets supported 4677 SP3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 270 Watt 155 Watt
Configurable TDP 155-180 Watt
Socket Count 1P/2P

Peripherals

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

Advanced Technologies

AMD SenseMI
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)