Intel Xeon Platinum 8571N vs AMD EPYC 7371

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Platinum 8571N and AMD EPYC 7371 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 Platinum 8571N

AMD EPYC 7371

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Platinum 8571N

36 more cores, run more applications at once: 52 vs 16
72 more threads: 104 vs 32
Around 5% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
4.7x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 25% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 68385 vs 54894

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	52 vs 16
Number of threads	104 vs 32
Maximum frequency	4 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
L3 cache	300 MB (shared) vs 64 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	68385 vs 54894

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7371

Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 200 Watt vs 300 Watt
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2320 vs 1969

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	200 Watt vs 300 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2320 vs 1969

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Platinum 8571N
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7371

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1969

2320

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

68385

54894

Name	Intel Xeon Platinum 8571N	AMD EPYC 7371
PassMark - Single thread mark	1969	2320
PassMark - CPU mark	68385	54894

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Platinum 8571N	AMD EPYC 7371
Essentials
Launch date	14 Dec 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$6839
Place in performance rating	366	395
Family		AMD EPYC
Series		AMD EPYC 7000 Series
Vertical segment		Server
Performance
Base frequency	2.4 GHz	3.1 GHz
Die size	2x 763 mm²
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	300 MB (shared)	64 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	78°C
Maximum core temperature	94°C
Maximum frequency	4 GHz	3.8 GHz
Number of cores	52	16
Number of threads	104	32
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR4
Max memory channels		8
Maximum memory bandwidth		341 GB/s
Supported memory frequency		2666 MHz
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	4677
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	300 Watt	200 Watt
Socket Count		1P/2P
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only)
PCI Express revision		x128